MarkThe slow and steady routine was strangely rewarding. Not that I wasn’t a little frustrated, but those flowers were sure as hell working. Every time I saw Charlie now there was a bright smile from him and that made everything worthwhile. I really did just want to make him happy. When I’d had the bright idea of notes and dozens of flowers it struck me as perfect right away. The flower shop was happy to help and pleased that someone was doing some good old fashioned wooing, although how old fashioned sending flowers to another man was probably debatable.
Still, it had felt a couple of times over the evening of our date that it was two steps forward and one step back. We were getting on great until he asked about me picking up men at the restaurant, and how he used the present tense annoy
