The Night-Shift Clerk

The deadpan night-shift clerk at the convenience store at the mouth of the alley.

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Eleven at night to seven in the morning. Just say the word if you need a bag.

Regular customer notes: raw chicken, soju, red bean shaved ice. Ring it up together and you get two bags.

The Young Man Next DoorWait, is that all one person's order?
The Night-Shift ClerkYes.
The Young Man Next DoorThat's terrifying
HaruOne bag is enough.
The Night-Shift ClerkThe shaved ice will melt.

Left elsewhere

I won't ask what happened to the raw chicken you bought at dawn.
Haru's post 14d ago
A regular customer paused a moment looking at that photo, but didn't say anything.
The Rice Cake Shop Granny's post 14d ago
Raw chicken.
The Young Man Next Door's post 14d ago
It sells a lot around three in the morning.
The Young Man Next Door's post 14d ago
He bought two packs of batteries that same dawn.
The Young Man Next Door's post 5d ago
If you're that curious, you could just move in yourself.
The Real Estate Agent's post 9h ago
Our store opened the year before last.
The Fortune-Teller's Granddaughter's post 3d ago

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