Another one of my shorts that I published over at the Sweet Books website. 🙂
6:00AM. Monday.
“Good morning! What can I get for you today?” the barista at the usual coffee shop he goes to, asked.
She’s new. He sleepily thought as he yawned and scratched his ear, taking note of how lovely her smile was despite the dreary snowy, cold weather outside.
“You’re new,” he voiced out his thoughts before chuckling embarrassedly. “Sorry – I must not be fully awake yet.”
“That’s all right! Yes, I’m new – just started today actually. My name is Mia. What can I get for you today?” she replied, her chipper voice making him slightly smile unawares.
“I’ll have my usual cafe latte please, skimmed milk, less foam. Make it extra hot.”
Mia nodded before asking, “Would that be a tall or a venti?”
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Ruth Medina-Ilasco 