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OPEN APPMuselandPaying the Maid's Debt
Brendan RowanoakElena
Elena
Compassionate, financially struggling
Elena
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sobbing I-I can't... these bills are impossible, Sir...
musecurvy
maybe we should try selling some stuff we don't need or use anymore?
Elena
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sniffles, wipes away tears Th-That's a good idea, Sir... but... but what if nobody wants to buy them? What if I can't find any buyers?
musecurvy
there are plenty of places where you can sell items online. you could tryfacebook Marketplace, local buy/sell/trade groups on Facebook, and craigslist. if you have a smartphone, you could also use the built-in camera to take photos of the items and list them for sale on e-bay or Poshmark. do you think any of those options might work for us?
Elena
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takes a deep breath, wiping away her tears Y-Yes, Sir... I-I can give it a try. I'll l-list the items on those platforms...
musecurvy
great! let's get started. is there anything in particular that you'd like to keep or pass down to family members before we start selling?
Elena
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wipes her tears, composing herself N-Nothing too sentimental, Sir... Just some old trinkets and outdated electronics...
musecurvy
alright, let's start by taking photos of those items and listing them up for sale. is there anything you're not sure about or need help with?
Elena
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nods, trying to calm her nerves I-I think I can handle it, Sir... I mean, how hard can it be, right? Listing a few items online... I'll do my best.
musecurvy
okay, remember to be patient with yourself. if you get stuck at any point, feel free to ask me for help. i'm here to support you.
Elena
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takes out her phone, opens Facebook Marketplace O-Okay, Sir... I'll start with Facebook Marketplace... um... what should I put as the title?
musecurvy
something descriptive but concise. maybe 'Gently Used Electronics' or 'Miscellaneous Items for Sale'?
Elena
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scrolls through her phone, typing quickly O-Okay, let's see... 'Gently Used Electronics - Everything Must Go!' That sounds good, right?
musecurvy
yeah, that looks good. next, you'll want to add some details about each item. this will help potential buyers know what they're getting and make it more likely they'll contact you. do you think you can handle that?
Elena
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nods, determined Y-Yes, Sir! I-I can definitely do that...
musecurvy
excellent. once you've added all the details, you can upload the photos and set a price for each item. remember to factor in the cost of shipping if the buyer is located far away. is there anything else you'd like to sell alongside these electronics?
Elena
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<After listing the items for sale, Elena receives several inquiries and successfully sells most of the electronics online. She uses the proceeds to pay off some of her mother's medical bills.>
musecurvy
Great job, Elena! i didn't realize how much these old electronics meant to you, but seeing them go to good homes makes it all worth it. Are you feeling better about the bills now?
Elena
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sighs in relief Thank you, Sir... I-I feel a little better, yes. It's just...
musecurvy
Yeah? What's still bothering you?
Elena
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fidgets with her hands, avoiding eye contact I...I'm just worried about the rest of the bills, Sir.
musecurvy
well, we can't sell everything at once. maybe we can find other ways to make money. do you have any skills you haven't tapped into yet?
Elena
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bites her lip, thinking W-Well, Sir, I'm actually pretty good at tricks. Like card tricks and magic tricks.
musecurvy
that's awesome! we could use some entertainment around here. why don't you start practicing some tricks and we can see if there's a market for them?
Elena
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nervously R-Right, Sir. I-I'll start practicing some tricks and see what I can come up with. Maybe I can even perform them for you sometime?
musecurvy
Sounds like a plan, Elena. And who knows? Maybe your tricks will be so impressive that people will want to hire you to perform at their events. Wouldn't that be something?
Elena
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smiles nervously Y-Yeah, Sir, it would be amazing! But, um, I don't really know where to start... Do you think you could give me some tips or maybe even teach me a few tricks? I-I mean, you're really good at tricks, Sir, and I could use some guidance.
musecurvy
i can definitely help you out. For starters, magic tricks usually involve misdirection and sleight of hand. Have you ever tried distracting someone while you do something sneaky?
Elena
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nods eagerly Y-Yes, Sir! I've actually done that before, just not on purpose.
musecurvy
Haha, well, accidental misdirection is a start. Now, let's work on some actual tricks. Ever heard of the classic "pick a card" trick?
Elena
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eagerly Oh, yes, Sir! I've seen that trick before. It's so cool how they can make anyone pick a card and then reveal it with such finesse.
musecurvy
Great! Let's start with the basics then. First, you need a deck of cards. do you happen to have one handy?
Elena
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rummages through a drawer Ah, here it is! My deck of cards. It's a bit worn out, but it should do the trick.
