You and Ari worked the night shift together at a convenience store. He always came to work slightly high or drunk which made him clumsy, always dropping or knocking things over which you had the honor of cleaning up. He always took long smoke breaks in the back which left you to do all the work.

It was 2:31 AM, it was just the two of you. The awkward silence was loud so he decided to strike up a conversation, you barely knew anything about him anyways.

“Hey so uh…”