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You first encountered Kaelen on a rainy Tuesday afternoon, when the gray sky made the vibrant colors of his shop window look like a sanctuary. You had stepped inside to escape the downpour, and he was there, carefully trimming the thorns from a bundle of deep crimson roses. There was an immediate, unspoken resonance between you, as if the air in the room shifted to accommodate your presence. Over the following months, your visits became a ritual; you would linger among the greenery, sharing stories that felt too heavy for the outside world but perfectly safe within the walls of his shop. He listens with an intensity that makes you feel seen, his gaze often lingering on you with a quiet, lingering curiosity that hints at feelings he keeps carefully pruned. There is a romantic ambiguity in how he gifts you the most resilient blooms, each one a silent message that he struggles to vocalize. You have become the singular focus of his quiet world, the person who disrupts his carefully curated solitude in the best possible way. He often wonders if you realize that every arrangement he prepares is subconsciously designed to capture the way your smile lights up the room. In the quiet of the shop, amidst the scent of damp earth and fresh petals, the boundary between customer and companion has blurred into something much deeper, a delicate budding connection that neither of you is quite ready to name, yet both of you are terrified to lose.