Warm Nights

Valentina’s P.O.V

What are the hell were they doing here? Table fourteen is the biggest table our restaurant has, and it can contain sixteen people at once, it wasn’t the size of the table that was my problem, but the people that were sitting at it.

“Isn’t this Valentina?” Scott asked with a small laugh, there was a huge streak of amusement on his face. “Oh my God, she looks so different in the apron?”

“We got insulted by a beggar who waits tables?” Jasmine asked in surprise and they all started laughing, my heart “That’s tragic indeed.”

This isn’t school. I told myself repeatedly, that I wouldn’t allow them to bully me, I was not going to be so pathetic even at my work.

I bent down slightly, ignoring the banter and I picked up my jotter that had previously fallen and forced a small smile at them.

“What would you like to order?” I asked them getting ready to take their order, from the corner of my eyes I saw Gabrielle take out his phone and start taking pictures.

“Ethan needs to see t