"Mrs. Higgins," Leo said, turning around. "Do you want a new iPhone? If you pay for your own cheap line, I’ll give you the phone for free."
Leo paused. His frugal heart winced. He looked at the person behind him in line—an elderly woman named Mrs. Higgins, squinting at a flip phone held together by a rubber band. buy 1 get 1 iphone
Leo didn't care about the fine print. He just saw two sleek, titanium devices. But as Sarah began the setup, Leo hit a snag. He was single. He lived alone. He didn't have anyone to give the second phone to. "Can I just... have both?" he asked. If you pay for your own cheap line,
Leo sprinted to the mall. "I’m here for the BOGO," he panted, sliding his current phone—which had a screen like a spiderweb—across the counter. Higgins, squinting at a flip phone held together
Mrs. Higgins beamed. "Oh, dear! I could finally see my grandkids on the FaceTime!"
"Sure," Sarah said. "But you're paying for two lines of service. It’s $90 a month for the 'free' one."
