Thirty Days
Taylor says earnestly as he holds out a small, beautifully wrapped box.
“Aw, thank you. I am sure whatever it is I will love it,” I say knowing that Taylor is very, very good when it comes to surprises.
“I hope so,” Taylor says handing my gift to me. I quickly tear through the shiny wrapping paper to find an orange box with the word ‘Hermes’ embossed on the top. Oh my, whatever is in here is bound to be expensive. I open the box slowly, savouring the anticipation. As I pull back the tissue, I find two identical tan leather wrist cuffs. The calfskin is butter-soft and the silver buckles glint in the light. As I turn one of them over in my hand, I notice some ki