Weekly 100 Word Drabble Challenges from the LiveJournal Community - Slash The Drabble

#220 - OPEN / OPEN By elfin Furiously turning the sign until the string tangled, Bernard yelled, “Who changed this?” “Me.” Manny proudly tossed his head. “Customers expect us to be open all the time and what’s the first rule of retail?” Bernard stared daggers at him. “To sell things.” “The customer is always right.” “The customer isn’t always right, the customer is always wrong.” Bernard opened the door and smiled at Fran in the street. “You can be in charge. I’m going to the pub.” Manny’s face dropped and in a rush he rifled through the bins, under the cat litter, wanting the old sign back.

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