SHE PRETENDED TO BE A BAD GIRL TO ESCAPE A BLIND DATE — BUT THE MAFIA BOSS SAW THROUGH HER IN MINUTES

cried over color as if color were a personal betrayal.

He asked what she liked best.

She nearly said nothing just to keep the edge sharp.

Instead, she said, “Gardenias in old houses. White tulips when people don’t overfill the vase. And lilies, even though customers lie and say they love them until they remember the smell lasts after the guests leave.continue reading …