A Table By the Window (2012)
“She had learned in college that worry was an energy drain as well as a migraine trigger, and she needed every bit of energy and clearheadedness for Annabel Lee Café.
Interviews from Monday through Thursday had resulted in five employees she would begin training in two weeks. Paperwork consumed the time between interviews, and so she had very little work for Brooke. Still, the girl had pedaled over every morning, just to see.
“Here you are,” Carley said on Friday morning, handing her an ...envelope.
The girl tore the bit of tape on the flap and took out the check. “A hundred and six dollars!”
Please buy some clothes with it, Carley thought, for she was wearing the Objects Under This Shirt… disaster again. “I took out taxes. The paper-clipped sheet shows how much, and how many hours you worked.”
Carley felt competent enough to keep the books, purchase supplies, and compute payroll, but she had taken Aunt Helen’s and Stanley Malone’s advice and hired a local CPA for serious accounting.MoreLess
Interviews from Monday through Thursday had resulted in five employees she would begin training in two weeks. Paperwork consumed the time between interviews, and so she had very little work for Brooke. Still, the girl had pedaled over every morning, just to see.
“Here you are,” Carley said on Friday morning, handing her an ...envelope.
The girl tore the bit of tape on the flap and took out the check. “A hundred and six dollars!”
Please buy some clothes with it, Carley thought, for she was wearing the Objects Under This Shirt… disaster again. “I took out taxes. The paper-clipped sheet shows how much, and how many hours you worked.”
Carley felt competent enough to keep the books, purchase supplies, and compute payroll, but she had taken Aunt Helen’s and Stanley Malone’s advice and hired a local CPA for serious accounting.MoreLess
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