I swear I have never worked so fucking hard in my entire life. The hotel was fully booked for the whole Christmas and New Year period, and the bar was rammed every single night. Not only the regulars and the guests, but also all those fucking people that just go out at Christmas, you know, work parties and stuff, friends catching up. I had managed to negotiate heavily with Becky about my rota. I was still going to be working nearly every day, but manageable hours, and volunteering to cover C