There seemed to be a lot of hustle and bustle all around as I was meeting a friend at Dunkin donuts on National Donut day. I stepped to the far side, glancing at my phone, while waiting for my order to be prepared.
I heard the cashier greet the next customer with the usual, “Hello~What can I get for you today?”
It was kind of strange that suddenly it seemed that everything seemed quieter and I noticed there was no usual audible response; instead there was just deafening silence. Glancing at the customer, I pieced together that he was mute. Continue reading “IN THE SILENCE”