This one is a bit different—it doesn’t involve cards.
Min
Oh, is it coins?
Sam
Nope, it’s better than that. It’s making tourists disappear.
Min
*Slapping-forehead emoji* Does it involve shouting?
Sam
*Grinning emoji*
Min
Let me guess. If I wait around long enough, someone will do something dumb, and you’ll be able to shout at them. Then they’ll leave.
Sam
Impressive, you’ve learned how to mind read. And it wasn’t even in the beginner’s guide.
Min
It wasn’t, but that’s also not exactly a magic trick.
Sam
Says who?
Min
Says me.
Sam
Okay, fine. You win.
Min
*Smiling emoji* I’ll see you on Wednesday.
Sam
I’ll look for you in the morning. I’m also going to see about arranging some leave for after the 4 p.m. inspection. Text you about it later.
Min
Sounds good.
“Thank you so much for visiting us. I hope you enjoy the remainder of your stay in London.” I hand the family visiting from Germany their purchases and receipt and wave to them as they walk out the gift shop’s double doors.
“Min, Mr. G is waiting for you in his office. I’m supposed to relieve you,” Steve says.
“Thanks.” I log out of the register and step to the side. “Here’s the keys. I finished restocking the tissue paper and the small bags, but the medium and large still need to be done.”
