Buying a label

Ashwin Goyal

May 23, 2024

"Are you serious? That much?"

"Yes, it's for the label."

At the counter, she paid and walked out with a small box.

"Where's the dress?"

She opened the box, revealing a tag with the brand's logo. "Oh, I bought just the label."

Handing out credit

“What’s he giving away?” someone asked, eyeing the growing crowd. “Credit,” another replied. Ahead, someone grumbled, “He added my name last time, but I wasn’t mentioned in the meeting. This time, I’ll make sure I’m right at the top.” The leader at the front called out,

Sacrificing

“How’d you do it?” they asked, eyes wide with admiration. “Hard work,” he replied with a confident smile. “Determination. Focused effort.” Another chimed in, “But really, what’s the secret?” He leaned in, voice dropping to a whisper. “Discipline. Sacrifice.” “Come on, there must be more,” a skeptic insisted.