This chapter is heavily based off of what happened to me on my first shift back working retail so…. yeah.

tfw you have to say some basic everyday line like “hello” as someone approaches you but your brain freezes up and you babble nonsense instead.

Also as a 2022 side note, I really like this page. C:

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A middle aged woman with long hair in a black skirt, beige top and long grey cardigan catches the gaze of Ash from ther perspective of you the reader. They grab a paper bag from the shelving next to the fresk bread and begin to stride towards your perspective.

Ash thinks to himself: Is this lady trying to get my attention? Oh no, I think she is! ok ok ok

The lady begins to turn into a shade of intimidating red as she holds up a paper bag to the perspective of your face

Ash's thoughts panic. "What do staff members say to people again? Don't freeze up now, brain!"