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her room. She was just starting to s

led, her voice c

"You have a delivery. The delivery guy is at the doo

"I didn't order for stuff. He should

ake the orders, but someone else did.

searched Kathryn to see if she was just pul

pped her feet into her flip flops and marched ou

od if this is a taunt,

I'll have yours."

opened the door to a bigges

et Kathryn's eyes, whic

her nostrils. God! They smelled

mouthed at the beautiful and budding petals of

of someone getting her flowers.

She was so engrossed in the flowers that

red. She was finding it hard to g

zement as he picked up a package covered with flowers, hearts and kisses wrapper, and

th a small smile. "You ha

ed and Lily caught herself. That was an importa

nt them?" she final

'm just following orders." He answer

thryn mu

her arms to the flowers by the

us to them. He held out the form to her again. "I need to le

e pen from him and scra

He gave a small bow and sprinted

to Kathryn, "Oh! My God!" she let out. He

use while Kathryn carried the flow

nt these?" Kathryn asked and w

y mother? Is she home?" Her ey

head. "No, she h

iddle of the bed and Kathryn laid the flowers beside it. They stood

Kevin?" Lily

don't think so. Kevin never thought to giv

but yesterday w

d now." Has he? Sh

nd to face Lily, she pointed to the flowers. "These are lilies. I'm sure you

lationship, he never bought her a gift. He barely even took her out.

he middle and gathered the flowers in her arms. Ther

ard that was tucked to the side. Kathryn got on the bed too

a ribbon tied over it. Slowly, Lily re

ance step towards that. I hope that you will find,

ly, with a

was not

ng silence after reading the card. Lily just grinned

Kathryn gasped. "The Flori-Scent? Th

at about them?" She looked down at the branded paper

employer once had me book flowers, prior to his wife's b

s's influence to get the flowers," ther

ided against that. "Aren't you going to o

nic. It was too much to take in that she started to f

pen it, Kat."

apes that sealed the box. She quickly got up to get a pair of scissors from Lily's work desk. Retur

rd. It felt like a love le

d the box, she gasped and all Lily

ce, she looked from it to the

heavy to ask out loud but the answe

y, a new

ched as Leah walked in with two cups of coffee and with short strides to the row of sofas, she dropped in front of him and dropped t

und the desk to go take h

g have you worked with us here at Millian Group of Co

y and Maximillian dipped his head to the side, still waiting for an an

ally answered. His voice

the side of his face and his thumb,

gth of years with us, yet -," he took a pause after getting the words out that fast. He needed to calm d

ing my best Mr. Maximillia

tween his legs. "I don't pay you to try your best around here. You're supposed to do your best and ob

nally approved it after Mr. Tom had an accident and had to give up that position. I thou

e store manage at one of the Millian Super-Stores, in the last two years he was due for promotion. He fin

le of the room. He stood behind his seat and stared down at the man. "There are four Millian Super-Stores in this state." Maximilli

Max

charge of the stores brought me the data and stats for the last two months." After a short pause Maximi

hing for what to say, but Maximillian didn't have that time. He

m as twenty percent drop in sales is a big loss." He took back the tab. "But, I'm going to give you a chance. Th

, I'm giving you this chance because I know you want this position but if this

himself into his chair. "That

uietly let himself out, their coffee probab

vin in

eeped and he picked it up to read th

ive

t trouble to get them to her without involving a third party. He wondered if she could guess who migh

, and what better way to do that than to butt

nded to keep it up till fate decides