One of the Guys
“Ronnie said into the phone. She turned out the light in the back office.
“All right. See you in a little bit, nugget,” her father said.
Ronnie set the alarm and extinguished the light in the lobby. Seconds later, she locked the front door and gave it a good shove to make sure the bolt caught. The night was a little chilly and she shivered, pulling the fleece jacket tighter around her shoulders.
At half past seven, it was quiet, with all the employees gone and inadequate lights casti...ng shadows in the parking lot along the mostly quiet street. A lone car cruised by, slowing when it approached the red traffic light a hundred yards away, and accelerating when the light turned to green.
The shop closed at six, but Ronnie sometimes stayed behind an hour or two working on administrative tasks she preferred not to tackle during regular business hours. Paperwork was her least favorite part of working at the auto shop, but necessary.MoreLess
“All right. See you in a little bit, nugget,” her father said.
Ronnie set the alarm and extinguished the light in the lobby. Seconds later, she locked the front door and gave it a good shove to make sure the bolt caught. The night was a little chilly and she shivered, pulling the fleece jacket tighter around her shoulders.
At half past seven, it was quiet, with all the employees gone and inadequate lights casti...ng shadows in the parking lot along the mostly quiet street. A lone car cruised by, slowing when it approached the red traffic light a hundred yards away, and accelerating when the light turned to green.
The shop closed at six, but Ronnie sometimes stayed behind an hour or two working on administrative tasks she preferred not to tackle during regular business hours. Paperwork was her least favorite part of working at the auto shop, but necessary.MoreLess
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