Alive

It's not everyday that you find yourself working in a store owned by the Mafia.....but this is what happens when you do find yourself working in a store owned by the Mafia.

George: "So Sarnic, How's the new guy working out?
Me: *flat eyed look* About as expected.
George: "Huh? Why do you say that?"
Me: Considering the last guy you hired managed to smash all our crickets in less than 30 seconds when he saw them and freaked out....this guy is an improvement in only that I might manage to convince him that the Fish should still be alive after he catches them for the customers.
George: "...I see." ...