His Second Chance Luna
The plants were happy, well-tended and healthy, and I had to shield only a handful from sight so that I can close my eyes and focus my energy.
I slowed to a snail's pace once we reached the rose garden, captivated by the variety, dozens of different shapes and sizes and colours, and the heady smells. My eyes narrowed as I watched Axel bend to pick something off the ground, but when he turned around and walked towards me, what was cupped in his hands was a single blossom, whole and healthy and vividly red.
What was he doing? I thought to myself, throat going dry as he came to stand a few feet away.
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