The Silver Diner: A Short Story

It was Ashley’s first day working at The Silver Diner. She was feeling like she was going to throw up anytime soon because she was so nervous. Ashley had an odd personality. She has been known at other jobs for being late to work, disorganized, and very clumsy. She was so short that people sometimes didn’t see her and would trip over her. She has a lot of freckles and very stylish hair. She had just moved from California to Texas for her dad’s job. She was so shy and nervous. “Mom, I don’t want to go!” Ashley exclaimed in fear. “It’s the only way you can earn more money.” She was off and ready to go to The Silver Diner.
Ashley finally arrived after her twenty minute drive. She kept looking around to see if she saw anyone from her neighborhood, but she didn’t have any luck. After she got all her training and instructions from the manager, Mr. Coldston, she was assigned …show more content…
Elizabeth is popular, funny, outgoing, and pretty. Ashley is shy, quiet, but also gorgeous. The things they didn’t know are going to be horrible to them. They have the same work days, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. They are in the same grade and school, juniors at East Wrights High. They have to see each other everyday for the rest of this school year and the next. Ashley started her first day at East Wrights High January 2nd, after Christmas break. Elizabeth has gone to this school since her freshman year started. They both went for their “first days”.
Once Ashley walked in, she felt shy and lonely. She went to the Administrations Office and she got all the stuff she needed. She went to her locker and tried to open it, but she was having trouble. Then, Elizabeth walked over and said “Hey, you seem like you’re having trouble. Let me help you out.” “I’m sorry about Saturday.” said Ashley. “You know the past is the past, and we have moved on.” said Elizabeth. They walked into homeroom together. Ashley had a feeling she had made a