why we drink

can you bring
the price down. just
a little, she
says, holding
the estimate in her
hand. we're taking
a round the world
trip and it would
be nice to have
a little extra cash
to take with us
when we go. so
could you drop the
bill a hundred bucks
or so. we'll get
you more work don't
worry about that. i
promise you. we love
your work. you're
the best.
she yells out to her
husband who is loading
the mercedes wagon
with gucci luggage.
right dear. aren't
we going to have
the kitchen done next
year? just drop it a
little sweetie
and we'll let you
have the job. okay?