She might be lying

Surprise was an understatement. I am more than surprised by the flower I received early this morning. I have never been gifted flowers because I have never been courted properly but what ws more surprising was the sender of the flowers. When I received it, all my thought was that it was from Desmond. I had smile and thanked the delivery man, thinking about how right Emily was. I really needed a man in my life. Then, I picked the note attached to the flower and it fell from my hand.

I knew I destroyed our home

And I broke you.

I want you to know that I’m not perfect

And I want to make our home again,

Better this time.

DB

I knew Derrick’s intials, but what was more surprising was that in our two years of marriage, Derrick hd never gifted me anything. He believed everything I needed was in the house.

Perceiving the flower, I smiled against it. This was the first gift I was receiving from him and I will cherish it. I placed it in the pot near my working place, smiling at it whenev