The sun hung low in the sky, casting a warm, golden hue over the city streets. Jerrod Gullermo, a successful CEO, had decided to leave the hustle and bustle of his corporate world behind for a few moments. He found himself wandering into a neighborhood convenience store, a place he seldom visited. He strolled down the well-lit aisles, his mind preoccupied with thoughts of work and deadlines.
Larissa Mutya, a cashier with a friendly smile and a heart full of dreams, stood behind the counter, scanning items for customers. She had always found solace in the simplicity of her job and the brief connections she made with the people passing through.
