My Crazy Childhood Friend’s Love Obsession
"In previous years, many merchants would pre-order, and when the fruit was ready for harvest, they would come to collect it and then transport it to sell. But this year, very few merchants came, and those who did offered very low prices."
I remembered not too long ago when I was grocery shopping with my mom, the price of oranges was outrageously high, with the cheapest ones costing eight dollars per pound.
"How much do the merchants offer per pound?"
The elderly man shook his head. "At most, they offer one dollar and fifty cents per pound, and they won't take more than that."
How could this be?
A thought crossed my mind, and I instinctively grabbed Steve's hand.
"Why am I telling you all thi