Chasing Life
“It was late. Around the room, young backpackers were plugged into Skype or updating their Facebook profiles. One PC was still available. Dave was hot and sweaty from the long run and peeled off his jacket in a hurry before logging on. Web banking was the only thing on his mind; he needed to check his bank details and balance. The web pages came up excruciatingly slowly as he went through the process of entering his security number and password.
Once he was in, his fears were realised. Two a...ccounts were displayed: one was his savings and the other his credit-card account. One had a balance of zero; the other was $5,000 overdrawn—Dave’s limit. In a panic, thinking it might be an error, he clicked on the mouse to refresh the page. The same result came back. A twist in his gut spread throughout his body and gave him the shakes. He resisted an overwhelming urge to go to the bathroom.
‘What the fuck’s going on?’ he muttered. He was frantic and had no idea what to do.MoreLess
Once he was in, his fears were realised. Two a...ccounts were displayed: one was his savings and the other his credit-card account. One had a balance of zero; the other was $5,000 overdrawn—Dave’s limit. In a panic, thinking it might be an error, he clicked on the mouse to refresh the page. The same result came back. A twist in his gut spread throughout his body and gave him the shakes. He resisted an overwhelming urge to go to the bathroom.
‘What the fuck’s going on?’ he muttered. He was frantic and had no idea what to do.MoreLess
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