It’s a small gas station that has snacks,drinks,cigarettes,and candies.The young man behind the counter knows his__1__ by name and what they normally want to buy.He treats children and adults with equal__2__.He reads science fiction behind the counter when business is__3__.
One day,three people rushed in and grabbed food off the shelves as fast as they could,__4__not intending to pay for it.He hit the “panic button”,then went over the counter and__5__the front door.It was obvious they were homeless,and equally obvious that they weren’t going__6__with their illgotten gains.They__7__the food and simply crowded together in panic—knowing the police were__8__the way.
Imagine what they must have felt like when they were told they didn’t have to steal if they were that__9__.“We have food in the back,expired(到期) but still__10__to eat.If you need food,you__11__have some.”
They were told to__12__what they had dropped and put them back,and then asked to straighten out the mess.They were just doing that__13__the police arrived.The officers were told the situation was under control and the police were no longer__14__.
This wasn’t what they had__15__.They were being treated as human beings who could right the wrong they’d done.Shocked,they quickly followed orders to take turns and use the restroom to clean up.
Soon three__16__people walked out with all the__17__their arms could hold.They were__18__that,if they needed to come back again,they were to ask and not just grab.
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