[ oh. well. it's not every day this happens-- he sees people who are short on change pretty often, but nothing quite like this.
still, the question gets a quiet laugh out of him, even as he shakes his head. ]
Sorry, it's definitely not a dream. [ though he almost wishes he could say it was, because this guy really can't catch a break, can he? it's not hard to sympathize at this point, though, so after taking another quick glance around the shop, an idea strikes him. ]
I normally wouldn't do something like this, but... this is on me, alright? [ he gestures to the coffee and, after a moment, he realizes leaving it at that might be a little weird. ] You can come back sometime later and pay me back then, if you want.
[ because even if he didn't feel bad, the coffee would go to waste if he took it back, and it's not as though it's exactly expensive, either. ]
IT'S OKAY!! i'm late too, cries
still, the question gets a quiet laugh out of him, even as he shakes his head. ]
Sorry, it's definitely not a dream. [ though he almost wishes he could say it was, because this guy really can't catch a break, can he? it's not hard to sympathize at this point, though, so after taking another quick glance around the shop, an idea strikes him. ]
I normally wouldn't do something like this, but... this is on me, alright? [ he gestures to the coffee and, after a moment, he realizes leaving it at that might be a little weird. ] You can come back sometime later and pay me back then, if you want.
[ because even if he didn't feel bad, the coffee would go to waste if he took it back, and it's not as though it's exactly expensive, either. ]