“That’s it. I got the tips I had earned those two shifts, but I never even got a paycheck. I wasn’t able to stick around long enough.That’s what I mean about how, maybe, I was never destined to turn things around.When I went back to the diner the next day right after lunch to get trained, Andy’s brother sent me home. I was, in his opinion, way too sick to work at a restaurant. He was probably right, but I needed to get cash fast because I wasn’t sure how long I could impose on Camille and Dawn. ...(In all fairness, I think I could have imposed on them for a very long time, especially if I was making money and could have helped with the rent. They really didn’t seem to mind that I slept on the couch for a couple of nights and Cameron had made a cave out of the one table in their apartment. Who knows? We might have become a new posse—a posse with actual jobs that wasn’t breaking into people’s houses and mistaking Oxies for vitamins.) So the day after I was sent home I doubled down on the DayQuil dosage: I felt like shit because I really did have one monster of a cold and because doubling down on DayQuil gets you kind of light-headed and high—and not a good high.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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