Wonderful You
“Ellen, the producer, spoke into Zoey’s ear via a tiny transistor.“Hi. This is Zoey. What’s your name and where are you from?” She tried to sound perky as she broke an egg for an omelet into a pretty pottery bowl. The omelet was to be cooked in a pan that was part of the set of two that she was selling.“Irene. I’m from Illinois.” The caller sounded slightly nervous.“Irene from Illinois,” Zoey said cheerfully, since it was her job to make the customers feel welcome, part of the HMP family. “I’m glad to hear from you. How are you today?”A large piece of eggshell was floating, noticeably, in the bowl. Zoey tried to grab it but it slipped through her fingers.“I’m fine. Zoey, I have to tell you that you are my favorite person on the HMP.”“Thank you, Irene. You’re my favorite person in Illinois.”She tried to lift the piece of shell with a fingernail, but it slid away and sank momentarily.“Zoey, forget about the damned eggshell.” Ellen’s voice in her ear broke Zoey’s concentration for a moment.“Zoey,”
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