Chapter 26
“Looks like the sleeping beauty finally woke up.” Gabriel commented upon seeing me as I descended, still mesmerised by the hundreds of lilies around me,
“How long have you been waiting for?” I asked in nothing more than a mumble, eyes still looking around. This was something right out of a fairytale.
It did feel a lot like I was still dreaming.
“Something a little over an hour,” he replied, not taking his eyes off me.
“All of this… Finally taking my eyes of the flowers when I reached the table, I looked at him. “You did this
“Who else, freckles?” There was a feeble smile playing on his lips “Well, I paid for it. It’s the workers who did it, but eh.”
“Gabriel… this is…. you didn’t have to… L… I fumbled, unable to find the right words.
“I believe your note clearly said you aren’t as low maintenance as five’ roses. They were fifteen, by the way. And I had no idea you didn’t like roses. He cleared his throat. “This high maintenance enough for you?”
My smile reached my ears as I took my seat on the table next to it. “More than enough.”
“Good. Consider this my thanks for meeting me halfway.” His smile was nowhere near as big as mine, but it was something It was genuine. “And, I have taken the day off work.”
“To spend it with me?” My eyes widened.
“Yes, well, I figured I’d make it up to you for bailing on you the last time I promised to get to know you.”
1 knit my eyebrows in confusion.
“At your grandfather’s, you know? Last weekend.”
“Ah.” I clicked my tongue, “When you got jealous of Sarm and ran from there. And then hid yourself in work for the rest o the week.
He frowned. “I don’t get jealous.”
and he shook his head at me while
with Sam, but
after a few minutes of silence between us, “What will happen to all these
asked the gardener to do some gardening voo-doo to make sure they
voo-doo? You
He rolled his eyes, “But when they do start wiling and you get bored of
eyes widen slightly. “You
press those flowers and make those
away.
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to roll my eyes at him, “I was thinking make we could donate them to a hospital. I saw a children’s hospital a few streets away when I was getting back from work
stopped eating, looking surprised. “Yeah, sure,
I asked while pouring a little too much maple syrup on the pancakes I was eating, and when he didn’t respond for too long. I had to leave them
“I took the day off work to get to know you, and you
about me and
He shrugged, “Whatever you
digging into my breakfast and more than once, I saw him stealing glances of me which I pretended to ignore, knowing
“Favourite musician?”
“Travis,”
“Scott?” I asked.
gave me a weird look. “The
you like early 2000s
rock. What about
music.” I smiled cheekily, “And
“Shocker,” He teased.
it
we drove towards the hospital. “And I’m not. saying basic horror. I mean, the scary stuff. With
I scrunched my nose. “That somehow brings you
He replied, “Let me guess. Yours is something basic.
mumbled under my breath
Gabriel laughed.
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