Chapter 25Don sat looking at the screen of his laptop in the back office and almost didn’t hear the knock on the door.
“Sharon, come on in.”
“I thought you were sleeping…”
“I was just looking at the financial figures for the last week, and we’re down ten percent of where we were last week and last year at this time.”
“It hasn’t been very busy the past couple of days for lunch or dinner. I had to let a waiter leave early last night.”
“Smart move. Maybe we ought to do some promotion.”
“Promotion? You mean coupons or a senior menu like Denny’s?”
“I don’t mean that. I can look into having more private events or more advertising.” Sharon came around the desk and sat on the edge.
“You sound worried, and that’s not like you.”
“Worried? I’m not worried. The dining industry is in a little
