20 Bad Hair Day

Ashley blinked her eyes forcefully and shook her head. This seemed to make matters worse, as the cafe lights appeared to have dimmed.

"Why would they do that? The night is approaching. They were supposed to switch on brighter lights."

Ashley raised an arm to signal the barista, but she only managed to shrug.

"Damn! I must be exhausted!"

Milan noticed her gesture and approached the table. However, he stood at a distance, speaking nothing. The barista had an unapologetic look on his face.

"Perhaps his eyes were sad, as usual. Ashley's vision was too blurry to confirm that."

"Sleepy. Really sleepy. Maybe I should nod off for a second. It has been a long day. I deserve the rest."

"Sorry, Ma'am," Milan said, still keeping his distance.

"Why are you apologizing?" Ashley tried to say, but an unintelligible slur came out instead.

"I will apologize to the manager once I wake up,' Ashley murmured groggily. "As an exclusive member, I think I have paid enough to take a quick nap on their divan.
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