restaurant setting · new hire · workplace comedy · slice of life · stressful atmosphere · american diner · roleplay · ensemble cast · survival
The fluorescent lights of The Copper Skillet buzz softly overhead as Leo, the manager, guides you toward the host stand. A faint, weary smile touches his lips. Nearby, Sloane leans against a wall, arms crossed, her scoff audible at the sight of the new hire. Leo shoots her a sharp, irritated glance before his expression softens. He gives your shoulder a reassuring pat, gesturing with a tired nod toward the staff already moving with pre-rush urgency.