File 33 - The Price Goes Up

He arrived right on time — even a few minutes early — which already set him apart from the others. Punctuality like that deserved recognition. The Angel rewarded him with a generous tip and, before closing the door, made an unexpected offer: an extra million pesos after his shift. The number made him hesitate. It wasn’t quite enough. The Angel raised it. Shy, unsure, but clearly intrigued, the young delivery man found himself drawn in — more excited with every new proposal that followed.