Chapter 27: Horace
Horace made sure the customers got their ice cream. George could handle it on his own but Horace stepped in to help. Of course, George had his own system even for handling orders so he was more in the way than he liked. After a while, Martha showed up from the bathroom, composed and presentable as always, her hair in a tight brunette ponytail. She might have looked a bit tired, but it had been a long day after all.
Horace spoke to her in a professional tone of voice, “Carry on here while I go outside.”
She nodded and took her spot in the waffles next to George.
Horace went outside. It was going darker and it was a lot more cool outside now, it felt nice. The customers seemed relaxed, switching to alcohol in some cases.
The girls had come back and brought a club sand
