Hey ZapFicers,
The cashier was advice that the only way out of his dilemma is to be truthful to his head of department, so that the man would know how to present his case before the manager. He hope his situation will only attract a fine and not termination of his appointment.
Here is my entry to Zapfic50Monday of short story in precisely 50 words.
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