Chapter 6 "Smoke Break"
"When you're removed from it all, the universe can look like a beautiful place," Polaris said, leaning against the wall outside the shop, smoking a cigar while Chelsea puffed on a cigarette; he added,...
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Chapter 5 "Keep Frozen Until Sell By Date"
Chelsea pushed some juice boxes onto the shelf, then knelt down and picked up a few more from the crate, aiming to fill the shelf entirely before moving on. It was late, and the store was empty. Polaris...
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Chapter 4 "Stop & Smell The Roses"
"There's certainly an argument to be had for the beauty of love," Polaris said, leaning against the counter while Xorlack read a book and Chelsea walked around the shop, doing inventory; he turned a page...
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Chapter 3 "Egg Salad Surprise"
Chelsea couldn't make heads or tails of the gum in the shop. Since working here, she'd tried almost every single one, except "Death Plague" because, well, the reason was obvious really, and she still...
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Chapter 2 "Skincare For The Skinless"
Chelsea was leaning on the counter, reading a magazine article titled, "Blorgs! How To Use Them!", none of which she understood a word of, when the bell over the door rang. She looked up and saw a group...
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Chapter 1 "Thank You For Shopping With Us"
"You don't have any prior work history on your resume," Luna said, "Am I to believe this is actually your first job? That seems a bit odd for a college student." Chelsea - the young woman being interviewed...