There it was! Beou had charged 400 Baht for her, but the ticket had not been put in Craig’s beaker. Wil had paid for both her and Goong. She was a present from Wil to Craig? Or would they pay in rounds every other night, she wondered. She felt strange inside but not hurt or angry.
She had left her post the night before and Beou had the right to charge someone. Business was business. But why did Will pay for her? Maybe, Wil didn’t want Craig cast into the seamier side of bar business on his first day or maybe, he paid Will back later. He had certainly never brought the subject up.
She couldn’t quite understand that part of the mystery. There had been a bar fine on the first night – fair enough – but not on the second, because she had worked her shift or at least mos
