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“It’s just you work here one night and practically make a rent's worth of tips.” She glanced at Shelby. “Guess it pays to be pretty and blonde huh?”
Tonis' tone was one of spite and Shelby scoffed, covering the initial shock of the insult. She looked directly at Toni as she said–
“Maybe if you were more likable they’d tip you better.”
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After high school, Shelby leaves Texas in a whirlwind of grief and screaming matches. California is calmer, but she’s missing something. When her friend Dot gets her a waitressing job at her cousin’s restaurant, she’s all for it— despite the fact that not everyone seems to be so welcoming.
Or— Shelby is gay, Toni’s trying to quit smoking, and Willie Nelson has a certain song about cowboys.