I can immediately see that this is a remarkable phone repair business. The boy behind the counter is helping a woman in a real white doctor’s coat. Well, I guess that uniform must be meant as a joke. The woman thanks the boy for her new screen: “I think it’s so nice about your work that everyone always walks away happy.” The boy in his white coat looks at her with a serious look: “I can tell you ma’am, it’s a difficult conversation when you have to tell someone that their phone died.”
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A version of this article also appeared in the newspaper on June 2, 2023.