“That’s right. Would we need to mess around here if we were that good at it?”

“Forget it. There’s no point explaining too much. She just runs a bar and probably doesn’t have any understanding of something as sophisticated as floral art.”

That last part was the straw that broke the camel’s back.

Floral arrangement is the mark of sophistication?

Should that be the case, would someone like her, who cuts a stalk or two from her garden at home to fiddle with out of boredom, not be immersed in acts of sophistication day in, day out?

Sabrina found the comment terribly absurd.

She scrutinized all the scornful looks from those around her, including that of Shanae. Shanae’s gaze was especially vile, as though she thought Sabrina was pathetic.

Me? Pathetic?

Sabrina bent down and gathered a few stalks of roses. She trimmed them up to their peduncles and then gently massaged the flower buds.

All those around her were astonished to see the closed buds starting to open up.

That was not all. After she was done with that step, she got someone from the bar to fetch her some steel wires.

The steel support was threaded through the peduncles and then maneuvered in such a way that fastened the flowers together. By doing so, she had created a cluster of blossoms that seemingly came straight from the gardens themselves. The crowd before her gawked.

This is

wall to form an ocean of blossoms. On the

is no longer floral

a thing or two about the topic exclaimed when she saw

in a state of

embarrassed when she saw that bouquet for

this bar operator

much more arduous than the

to do it.

withdrew her own surprised gaze as resentment took

magnanimity by introducing these yokels to a truly skilled floral arrangement. With a wave of her hand, she gestured to

close to completion

have lunch, Sasha. Let’s go!” She beckoned to Sasha once

the bar’s entrance. Upon entering the premises, his keen eyes casually swept across the

“Sabrina?”

barking out instructions, immediately

“Devin? You’re back!”

out a cry of exhilaration, she stopped short of jumping for

passing through the area. What are you doing? Have

be a little evasive—or perhaps his behavior could be better described as not

already over the moon when she learned that the man came by to ask her to dine

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