[ it's not that he's depressed, he just really wants some good food. but this will have to do, he supposes, and besides - if he doesn't at least look appreciative, that means he's going to get stuck with the bill. not that he has much problem with leaving it unpaid, but at the same time - he's been dealing with being shortchanged for a while.
shortchanged meaning here that criminals just kind of die before the money can be collected, but same basic principle. he's not getting paid.
he shovels another bite of pancakes in his mouth, plate overflowing with syrup, before he can feel a pair of eyes on him and his own eyes dart over to look. she sure is tiny. he keeps chewing and draws his eyebrows together. he eats slowly. hold on, hold on - ]
Haven't your parents ever told you it's impolite to stare?
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shortchanged meaning here that criminals just kind of die before the money can be collected, but same basic principle. he's not getting paid.
he shovels another bite of pancakes in his mouth, plate overflowing with syrup, before he can feel a pair of eyes on him and his own eyes dart over to look. she sure is tiny. he keeps chewing and draws his eyebrows together. he eats slowly. hold on, hold on - ]
Haven't your parents ever told you it's impolite to stare?