This choice: An all-you-can-eat bufffet • Go Back...Chapter #3An all-you-can-eat buffet by: Noxin From afar, it seemed like some sort of small building, like a bungalow or beach hut, perhaps, even a small pagoda. Curious, she drew closer and closer to it, though cautiously. She had learned, from experience, that things may not be as they seem, and she had learned that the hard way.
Closer and closer she wandered, keeping an eye out for any disturbance. Suddenly, she hard something..!
Spinning around, she got a defensive position, waiting for the impact!
...But it was just a piece of driftwood, washed ashore on a rockier strip of the beach.
With a sigh, she turned around, nearly tripping over the small sign, stuck down into the ground.
She was taken aback. She hadn't even noticed the sign coming this way. Taking a step back, she squatted down to read it - the tide had washed up the sand repeatedly, nearly burying the sign.
With stylized, "Hawaiian" letters, it read:
SERVE YOURSELF
All-You-Can-Eat
"Huh... An all-you-can-eat-buffet" she muttered to herself, standing back up 'That's... Oddly convenient. I was getting rather hungry."
Standing much closer, she could see that the buffet itself was a thatch roof built up between four, conveniently planted (or, miraculously, conveniently growing) palm trees. Old, worn fishnets provided for mediocre "curtains" around the back wall, with boat decking serving as the floor around it.
In the middle of it, under the roof stood massive, multi-tier wooden table with metal frame legs, stacked with food to the point where the table top seemed to bend under their weight, and the metallic legs left indentations in the floorboards.
The spread of the buffet was massive, leaving the slim fox digimon salivating.
She soon realized what she was doing, and (after gingerly wiping her mouth) she began to observe the table's contents with the mindset of one who wants to eat while keeping her own figure in mind.
She quickly noticed that the spread mostly consisted of... indicates the next chapter needs to be written. |
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