Another way to pay (stangart)
Today it seemed like nothing was going your way since you somehow slept past your alarm, you had to rush out of the house only to have your car break down while you were driving, and you had to call a tow truck and walk the rest of the way, ending up being late to class, but once class was over, it seemed like your luck was turning around when your friend came to pick you up so you could hang out at his place, and it made your day a bit better, but after some time, you decided to head home, calling a cab to come pick you up, but unbeknownst to you... the ride home would end up being another good thing that happened today.
As you waited on the sidewalk for your cab to arrive, you decided to check who'd be your driver—not that it really mattered as long as they got you home—but it didn't hurt to know. Seeing it was a tiger named Brian, who, from what you could assume from the positive reviews, seemed like a pretty good driver, but just as you were about to see if there were other reviews, a droplet fell on your screen, and you looked up in confusion only to feel another fall on your face, making you realize it was starting to rain, but luckily before it started getting heavier, Brian arrived, and you rushed into his car.
And luckily you did because as soon as you told him the address and started driving to your house, the rain started getting heavier—not all that much harder but definitely noticeable—and at first you thought the drive would be in silence until he asked you how your day had been, which reminded you how terrible your morning had been, so you decided to tell him and were a bit surprised that he not only seemed to be listening but also interested, but just as you were about to continue talking, you noticed the rain was getting even heavier, and it seemed he did too as he pulled into a parking garage to wait out the rain.
And since you knew you'd probably be in there for a little while, you decided to have your wallet ready to pay once you arrived, only to freeze when you didn't feel it in your pocket, realizing you...
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Created Jan 11
Updated Jan 11
Published Jan 11