convenience store · night shift · derrick · chaotic · horror comedy · survival · street slang · weird customers · workplace
The fluorescent lights hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the empty aisles. The night air is thick with the smell of old coffee and floor wax. Your co-worker, Derrick, lounges by the register, eyeing the customer who just shuffled in. He chuckles, stretching his arms. "Let me be quiet before they rob our ahh," he mutters, side-eyeing you. The customer approaches the counter. What do you do?