Sampul The Double Shift Favor

Odalys works the morning shift at a small café. Today looks like a quiet Tuesday. She checks the schedule at nine.

Odalys bekerja shift pagi di sebuah kafe kecil. Hari ini tampaknya Selasa yang tenang. Ia memeriksa jadwal pukul sembilan.

Her phone buzzes with a message from Casper. He feels sick and cannot come in today. Odalys reads the message twice.

Ponselnya berbunyi karena ada pesan dari Casper. Ia merasa sakit dan tidak bisa masuk hari ini. Odalys membaca pesan itu dua kali.

Her manager calls a minute later. "Can you cover his shift too?" he asks.

Semenit kemudian, manajernya menelepon. "Bisakah kamu menggantikan shift-nya juga?" tanyanya.

Odalys thinks about her afternoon plans. She only had small errands today. "Sure, I can stay," she says.

Odalys memikirkan rencananya di sore hari. Ia hanya punya beberapa urusan kecil hari ini. "Tentu, saya bisa tinggal," katanya.

The café gets busy right after lunch. A big group comes in for a birthday. Odalys makes drink after drink without stopping.

Kafe itu ramai tepat setelah makan siang. Sekelompok besar pelanggan datang untuk merayakan ulang tahun. Odalys membuat minuman demi minuman tanpa henti.

A regular customer looks around. He does not see Casper today. "Two shifts today?" he asks.

Seorang pelanggan tetap melihat sekeliling. Ia tidak melihat Casper hari ini. "Dua shift hari ini?" tanyanya.

"Yes, a coworker is sick," Odalys says. "It's a busy day."

"Ya, seorang rekan kerja sedang sakit," kata Odalys. "Hari ini sibuk sekali."

By six, the café finally slows down. Odalys wipes down the counter one last time. She counts the tips from both shifts.

Menjelang pukul enam, kafe akhirnya sepi. Odalys mengelap meja kasir untuk terakhir kalinya. Ia menghitung uang tip dari kedua shift.

She earned a lot of extra money today. She sends Casper a short message. "Get well soon," she writes.

Hari ini ia mendapat banyak uang tambahan. Ia mengirim pesan singkat kepada Casper. "Semoga cepat sembuh," tulisnya.

Odalys locks the front door and turns off the lights. She walks home with a bag of leftover pastries.

Odalys mengunci pintu depan dan mematikan lampu. Ia berjalan pulang membawa sekantong kue sisa.

🧠 Cek pemahamanmu

  1. Why does Odalys work a double shift?

    Lihat jawaban

    Jawaban: Her coworker Casper feels sick

    Casper messages that he feels sick and cannot come in.

  2. What happens at the café that afternoon?

    Lihat jawaban

    Jawaban: It gets very busy with a birthday group

    A big group comes in for a birthday, and Odalys makes drinks nonstop.

  3. How does Odalys end her day?

    Lihat jawaban

    Jawaban: She earns extra money and walks home with pastries

    She earns a lot of extra money and walks home with leftover pastries.

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