qFlowers were very rare in a city like Xendale which snowed all year round.

It was no easy feat to procure so many flowers overnight, and even harder to arrange them within that span.

Francesca gazed about the castle in ecstasy which looked like it was rejuvenated overnight.

Having grown up in the mountains, Francesca had a soft spot for flowers. From as young as she could remember, she seemed to have a special affinity with flowers, plants, and small animals.

When she first arrived, the castle existed within a spectrum of only blue and grey.

The dazzling embellishment of flowers turned it into a warm and romantic place.

Even the servants were affected. Their newfound joy was a pleasant change from their cautious and formal demeanors. Every one of them wore bright smiles on their faces that morning as if in anticipation of a major celebration.

“Do you like it?” A familiar voice came from behind.

Francesca turned and saw Danrique coming out of his room. He looked immaculately beautiful clad wholly in white. The gentle smile across his lips was the icing on the cake.

“Did you do all of this?” Francesca asked happily.

Danrique was delighted at her smile. “I bought other gifts

else did you get me?”

a strand of hair away from her ear so

delicate skin of her ears sent a

shuddering breath, Francesca felt her

he brushed her shoulder and

was rooted to

him? Since when did he behave like

Francesca's nervousness. The skills from

rubbed her tingling ears and returned to her bedroom and pondered Danrique's strange behavior as

door followed by Norah's voice. “May we come

Francesca

maids into Francesca's chambers, each holding an exquisite gift

seconds before shaking her head in astonishment.

are gifts prepared by Mr. Lindberg for you, Ms. Cece.” Norah

in a line before Francesca and opened the box in their hands for

get a closer look. Upon recognizing what they were, her eyes bulged

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