As Tory returned to her desk with her heart was pounding. She was not sure what a heart attack felt like, but she thought this was it. Tory began to take deep breaths in hopes of regaining control but was not entirely successful. Regardless of her state, she had work to do, but first, she needed to call a doctor.
When she walked in that morning, immediately spotting Eli when she reached the end of the hall. She had not expected him to arrive so early, but he had been out for some time. He might have wanted to catch up with his work. As she turned the corner of her desk, she spotted a ray of sunshine. The flowers were so beautiful she stopped to admire them. She even leaned in for a whiff, taking in the scent as deeply as she could. It was true, sunflowers had no di
