Adifferentkindofcosplay (2014)
“Zach said, looking through the boxes that had been delivered to the shop for him. “Absolutely fantastic, thank you.”
“No problem,” said the store manager, who’d bent over backward to help out.
Zach had no illusions—he was spending a small fortune on his crazy plan, and the shop had to be making a tidy profit out of it, so no wonder the manager was being so nice. But, he realized as he looked at his new collection, he was going to have to take advantage of that kindness just a little more.
“Uh, I never actually thought there would be so much stuff, or that it would be so heavy. I don’t suppose you could call me a taxi? There’s no way I can carry all this—much less on the Tube.”
“Absolutely. Bear with me—I’ll go and get the number of a local firm and get that sorted for you. We could have had it delivered to your home, you know.”
“I know.” Zach nodded. “But that’s problematic. My girlfriend and I both work full-time. She works odd shifts, and I work mostly days, but not the same ones ea...ch week, so it would have been nigh-on impossible to specify when I’d be around to take delivery.MoreLess
“No problem,” said the store manager, who’d bent over backward to help out.
Zach had no illusions—he was spending a small fortune on his crazy plan, and the shop had to be making a tidy profit out of it, so no wonder the manager was being so nice. But, he realized as he looked at his new collection, he was going to have to take advantage of that kindness just a little more.
“Uh, I never actually thought there would be so much stuff, or that it would be so heavy. I don’t suppose you could call me a taxi? There’s no way I can carry all this—much less on the Tube.”
“Absolutely. Bear with me—I’ll go and get the number of a local firm and get that sorted for you. We could have had it delivered to your home, you know.”
“I know.” Zach nodded. “But that’s problematic. My girlfriend and I both work full-time. She works odd shifts, and I work mostly days, but not the same ones ea...ch week, so it would have been nigh-on impossible to specify when I’d be around to take delivery.MoreLess
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