They left without paying, but the story wasn’t what it seemed.

They left without paying, but the story wasn’t what it seemed
They left without paying, but the story wasn’t what it seemed

Two men came into our little cafe, ordered a large meal and drinks, and seemed quite nice.

But when it was time to pay, they quietly slipped out the door.

My coworker, Mia, looked at the bill—amounting to several hundred dollars—with tears in her eyes.

She was a single mother working two jobs and every penny counted for her.

When I saw her so upset, I couldn’t just stand there.

Without thinking, I ran outside into the freezing night, jacketless, my breath forming white puffs.

I spotted them on the street. “You didn’t pay!”

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