Roll With It (2013)
“‘Mr Rocket! It’s been a long time. Yassou, my friend.’ ‘Sammy. You haven’t changed! Although is that grey hair in the moustache?’ The man’s face collapsed in exaggerated self-pity and sadness. ‘There might be a sprinkle. When you live a hard life like me, this is going to happen, my friend.’ ‘You down to your last million?’ ‘Laugh it up, Mr Rocket Man. Do I see you down here at five am in the morning every day before the sun, no sleep from your aching back, or not? No, I don’t.’ ‘I know how har...d you work, Sammy. That’s never in question. Business okay?’ Sammy shrugged expansively. ‘What can I say? There’s a global crisis.’ ‘I wasn’t aware it had crept all the way to authentic Greek restaurants.’ ‘It’s hitting everybody, my friend.’ Sammy, serious now, leaning in. ‘More than half the restaurants on Sydney Road are losing money, you know.’ Laver was genuinely shocked. ‘Is that new? I assumed that was the norm and they were all tax write-offs.’ Sammy waved him off.MoreLess
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