The Kingdom of Light
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“Then we can talk decoration.”
I placed the lily in my lap before the first cake was pushed toward me. Pistor explained that it was a rich chocolate cake, with a matching chocolate frosting. The chocolate, of course, came from the best source in the world and would be a symbol of wealth. But the cake was heavy, too much for me, and I politely declined it.
The next was a vanilla base with strawberry cream and mousse—fresh and delicious, but not something that struck me as a birthday cake. I did ask Pistor to make it another day so Nicolais and I could enjoy it in the garden.
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