Huh! I've never heard of anything like that... So you can get a lot of one thing and it's less expensive? Even if you're buying fresh potatoes that haven't sprouted yet?
Yeah. They’ve got, like, huge bins of potatoes and a lot of other fruits and vegetables. I bet they’ve got that one you like, the one that grows by the river...?
[HM... He looks down at his own palm judgmentally.]
...Not quite as generous as I'd hoped, but that's fine! If they have these "samples" everywhere throughout the store, it should be easy to collect enough to make a better meal, right?
[Can't believe he's already mastered the busy and underpaid employee level technique of Sampling Everything For A Free Lunch.]
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You know, you might be on to something there? We might all be farmers and none the wiser!
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I see...! A bit of a convoluted plan, but it does seem to have worked quite well for them. I almost feel like I should be impressed?
[As he gracefully shoves another handful of chippies into his dumbass mouth.]
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[haha]
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Is that a famous melon shop?
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No, it’s like... A really big supermarket where you can get things for cheap if you buy them in bulk.
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[Ah yes, living the life of luxury...]
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Excellent! Then I'll promote you to chief officiator of Costco-related business!
[They now have... two sect leaders, one treasurer who only treasures the watermelon, and This.]
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My greatest dream, fulfilled.
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[Leaning over a bit to nudge her side with his elbow as if to say HAHA THAT'S YOU.]
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[Wait for it—]
And the huge paycheck, of course.
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Free samples? You can sample the wares?! What kind - any of them? Do they switch out what you can try? I need to see this for myself!
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[It's like watching a kid in a candy store...]
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That's amazing...! We'll have to go every day to see what they have.
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You sure you won't get sick of it?
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[HE, PERSONALLY, CANNOT IMAGINE THIS.]
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[Just so he isn't envisioning getting free meals.]
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[Why is this his unit of measurement...]
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...Not quite as generous as I'd hoped, but that's fine! If they have these "samples" everywhere throughout the store, it should be easy to collect enough to make a better meal, right?
[Can't believe he's already mastered the busy and underpaid employee level technique of Sampling Everything For A Free Lunch.]