Manager Forced Waitress to Serve Leftovers to Foreign Customer, Life Taught Him a Lesson Immediately — Story of the Day

Higashi, a Japanese tourist, entered Sizzling Steak with the hope of enjoying a warm meal, unaware that he would soon encounter a cunning scheme orchestrated by Andy, a seasoned but unscrupulous waiter. Andy had a devious plan for non-native customers who struggled with English, and this time, he aimed to take advantage of Higashi.

As the restaurant buzzed with the dinner rush, Louise, a new waitress, noticed Higashi, who was impeccably dressed in a traditional kimono and overcoat. After scanning the room, he chose a corner table, where Louise greeted him warmly. However, Higashi faced a language barrier and requested a steak and rice bowl, which Louise had to explain was not on the menu. Instead, she offered him fries, which he accepted.

While clearing a half-eaten steak from the counter, Andy intervened, insisting that Louise serve it to Higashi. Despite her protests about serving cold food, Andy pressured her, using Higashi’s limited English as an excuse. When Higashi realized the food was not what he ordered, he objected. Andy rudely demanded that he eat the cold steak, even making racist remarks that left Louise feeling ashamed and conflicted. Ultimately, she complied with Andy’s orders and served the unwanted meal.

As Higashi attempted to leave, Andy noticed the cash in his wallet and devised a plan to swindle him further. He promised Higashi a better meal but had sinister intentions. In a calculated move, he spilled sake on Higashi’s coat, offering to clean it while secretly stealing money from his pockets.

Louise, appalled by Andy’s actions, could not stand by and watch. She managed to retrieve the stolen money and, using a translator app, explained the situation to Higashi. Just as they were trying to resolve the issue, a police officer arrived, responding to Andy’s false accusations against both Louise and Higashi.

Andy attempted to present a video that falsely implicated Louise in theft, but Higashi revealed his true identity as a journalist. He proved that the money was rightfully his, and the officer confirmed the truth of Higashi’s claims, leading to Andy’s arrest for his deceitful actions.

Grateful for Louise’s bravery and honesty in the face of adversity, Higashi offered her a job opportunity in New York, recognizing her integrity and kindness. This unexpected turn of events not only highlighted the importance of standing up against wrongdoing but also opened a promising future for Louise, who had shown remarkable courage in a challenging situation.