Literature
Lalia's Dream Job: A Craving Control Story, Pt.2
"Lalia I can' afford all this!" Francesco despaired, looking in horror at the printout of his credit card bill as he clutched his telephone between his cheek and shoulder, "You've spent over $4500 counting last night... on starters!"
He had called Lalia as soon as he had checked his balance online, and was now storming around the floor of the restaurant in mid-morning he feared would be bankrupt by that afternoon,
"'Cesco, 'Cesco, chill out, man," Lalia assured him, "You will be able to afford all this, your main competitor is outta business 'round there, they won't be back open for months, if ever!"
Francesco looked around his empty resta