Deli Fight

Ann, Maria, and Lee walked into the deli at four for their shift. They had Lee’s inheritance, but they only used it to pay for their tuition, so they went to school in the morning and worked in the afternoon and nights to pay for other expenses, something they had already grown accustomed to.

Maria and Ann were in their second year of varsity in Strayer. Lee was glad she was going to graduate soon, she wanted to be with them, feel and look grown up like they did.

Steve however, never understood why they insisted on working. He had tried on several occasions to make Lee withdraw a large amount of money and splurge it on a weekend in Vegas. She never budged, Ann and Maria also made sure of it.

Trying to explain to him how important it was to save as much as they could was like trying to teach a cow how to milk itself.

“I am so exhausted!” Lee whined, as she put her apron on.

“We are all tired,” Ann said as Lee walked past her and picked up a tray. Maria was already clearing the tables,