Literature
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The frilly pink gloves are surprisingly comfortable. Still embarrassing, though. Completely and utterly embarrassing. I scrub furiously at a particularly crusty plate, and pray no one will come into the tiny niche where the sinks sit.
Just my luck.
Charlie steps in, chuckling at the sight of me. I give him a glare over my shoulder, and he only laughs harder.
“If you'd talk to me a little nicer, I'd get you some real gloves, boy.”
He tosses a ring of keys onto the counter.
“Lock up, will ya. I'm headin' out early.”
Waving a hand over his shoulder, he walks out, leaving the lingering smell of sweat and flour. I hea