The Baker Novels & Stories

Okay, that must be his target; Gonzalo swallowed. He approached the man cautiously, unsure if his presence was welcome. Before he could speak, the baker whirled around, his eyes widening in surprise upon sighting him. "Can I help you, sir?" the baker inquired, his voice gruff but friendly. He clearly mistook Gonzalo for a customer. "Actually," Gonzalo began, "I…" Suddenly, the baker's booming voice cut him off, "Where are those pastries, boys? We've got a hungry customer waiting here!"