Melomiri

No Good Deed

Language: en

Seven hundred yards from the gas station, I found a little girl on the side of the road having a heart attack. The area was remote, and waiting for an ambulance would take too long, so I decided to rush her to the hospital myself. At the gas station, I told the owner it was an emergency and asked him to fill up my tank quickly. He smirked. "Sure. Give me a hundred bucks, and I'll make it snappy." Frustrated, I handed over the cash. But then he changed his tune. "Wait, you're trying to save someone? A hundred won't cut it. Give me five hundred, and I'll fill it up." Realizing he was…

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