Third Time's the Charm
“Liz said over the phone, trying to keep the frustration out of her voice. You can catch more flies with honey. “You’ve sent out two different guys, and both of them guaranteed it was finally fixed.”
The man on the other end had a thick accent which was difficult to understand. He said something about holding . . .
“Yes, I’ll hold.” Liz pulled out the rental agreement from her file cabinet that was stashed in the corner of her six-year old daughter’s room. She’d thought a two-bedroom apartment would give them plenty of space, but a few months into their lease, the apartment felt as cramped as ever.
Liz readily admitted to herself that her shopping habit was the problem: if something was on clearance and if she or her daughter, Paisley, might need it someday, then it was too hard to pass up. As it was, Paisley’s walk-in closet was organized and stacked with bins of clearance items. Someday I’ll open an eBay store or hold a massive garage sale. Or hit the lottery and buy a mansion for al...l my stuff.MoreLess
The man on the other end had a thick accent which was difficult to understand. He said something about holding . . .
“Yes, I’ll hold.” Liz pulled out the rental agreement from her file cabinet that was stashed in the corner of her six-year old daughter’s room. She’d thought a two-bedroom apartment would give them plenty of space, but a few months into their lease, the apartment felt as cramped as ever.
Liz readily admitted to herself that her shopping habit was the problem: if something was on clearance and if she or her daughter, Paisley, might need it someday, then it was too hard to pass up. As it was, Paisley’s walk-in closet was organized and stacked with bins of clearance items. Someday I’ll open an eBay store or hold a massive garage sale. Or hit the lottery and buy a mansion for al...l my stuff.MoreLess
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