A Dollar for a Smile

A young Black man in his early twenties walks in. He is wearing a crisp white dress

shirt with a bright construction vest over it, holding a hard hat in one hand.

He has a clean low-fade haircut and looks like he just came from a job site. Behind the counter

is a Latina woman in her mid-twenties. She has long dark hair, warm eyes,

and is wearing a fitted black shirt and black pants. She is working as the cashier.

The young man walks to the back of the store, grabs an Arizona iced tea from the

refrigerator, and walks to the counter. Show the chemistry between them immediately

when they make eye contact. The cashier smiles at him and says gently,