At first, Vonda thought it was just taking a little longer than usual for the water in the sink to drain. But after two minutes had passed, with the foaming face wash still covering her face, Vonda noticed that the stagnant water was almost completely motionless.

“Should I put in some fish or something? Seriously! It's turning into a pond.”

So, Vonda rushed to the kitchen and rinsed her face in the sink. Then she decided to call Rika right away and ask for a technician to fix her clogged sink.

“Oh dear. Why all of a sudden? The plumber went home already.”

Vonda blinked. “Wait, Rika. You think I...