Three Women

A delivery man stood before me, holding a large, vibrant bouquet of flowers. "Are you sure you're at the right apartment?" I asked, doubting the delivery's intended recipient.

The delivery man glanced at our apartment number and confirmed that he was indeed in the right place. "Are you Selena Kings?" he asked, prompting me to nod “ yes!”

"These flowers are for you, ma'am. Please sign here," he instructed, presenting a book for me to sign. Curious about the sender, I inquired, "Who are they from?"

"I don't know, ma'am. You can check the flowers for a card. Just sign here," he replied, urging me to complete the delivery process before taking his leave. I signed for the flowers, accepting the unexpected gift and the delivery man left.

I watched the delivery man make his way down the hallway, then I closed the door behind me, clutching the bouquet of flowers in my hands. I set the flowers down on the table, I carefully checked the flower petals until my fingers brushed against a small