Open for Business, Chapters 18 & 19
When the tables turn, (most) people are not hungry for food but answers.
Someone had a glow up.
Someone needs a job.
Then there are some plans for mending… and for meddling.
We’re nearing the end of this ridiculous tale with the last two installments coming at the end of the month.
What’s going on?
How did it start?
Chapter 18
“What am I supposed to do now?!”
Georgie looked around her living room. She had piles for donation and for packing, but she didn’t have an answer to where her possessions would ultimately go. Her landlord let her stay longer than she should with the promise that she would find work.
She tried as much as someone of her grandness could, but she wasn’t getting calls back for interviews. Yes, she was specific, but now in the mess of her apartment, she was overwhelmed and desperate.
A melodic knocking alerted her. It actually lifted her spirits to hear cheer in her vicinity.
Who could it be? Who would be happy to see me?
She hurried to the door, and a slimmer, glowing, and very put together version of Natalie made her stop breathing.
“Why … how are … but,” Georgie gripped the door knob for support.
“Stop blubbering, Georgina,” Natalie rolled her eyes and walked inside the apartment holding a large box.