[ Iris leans forward, inspecting her handiwork. The bride had asked for lots of pinks - peonies, roses, smaller fern leaves and greenery poking out underneath. As Iris ties it with a giant bow, she can't quite help returning Barry's smile. Now she's truly finished for the day. ]
I've gotta say, this whole arranging thing's actually getting easier. [ Maybe it's because of her devotion to keeping a job that pays the bills, or the small stack of books on the language of flowers and the art of arrangements, but her bouquets and vases feel (and look!) more and more professional.
After she sets the flowers aside, Iris comes around the counter to give him a quick peck on the cheek. It's still so surreal, to act so casually in-love with him after a lifetime, but she grins into that kiss all the same. ]
But enough about flowers. What'd you wanna talk to me about?
ACTION.
[ Iris leans forward, inspecting her handiwork. The bride had asked for lots of pinks - peonies, roses, smaller fern leaves and greenery poking out underneath. As Iris ties it with a giant bow, she can't quite help returning Barry's smile. Now she's truly finished for the day. ]
I've gotta say, this whole arranging thing's actually getting easier. [ Maybe it's because of her devotion to keeping a job that pays the bills, or the small stack of books on the language of flowers and the art of arrangements, but her bouquets and vases feel (and look!) more and more professional.
After she sets the flowers aside, Iris comes around the counter to give him a quick peck on the cheek. It's still so surreal, to act so casually in-love with him after a lifetime, but she grins into that kiss all the same. ]
But enough about flowers. What'd you wanna talk to me about?