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Chapter 2

[Petals of Love]

3:20 pm

The Moore Family House

The door front door was opened, so I gently placed my hands on the door handle and turned it easily. Not even a creek of the door as it opened, you couldn't even hear a pin drop. I counted to three in my mind, and then I busted in shouting "surprise". Destiny jumped as she was startled by my thunderous voices as she screamed, "are you trying to kill me Davis, honey mu heart ain’t good you know"! "Don't worry baby, that why I am here to take good care of it for you; you hear is in my hands as do mine to you", I whispered in her ears as little Suzzie ran into arms.

But wait, the surprise isn't over. I my left hand, I had a bouquet of freshly picked flowers that I secretly planted at the back of my garden for years; it was shinny petals pearly orchids. I softly planted a kiss on Destiny's cheeks whispering, “these are for you, my love". Destiny was speechless for a minute; she just looked at me and smiled. Seeing that smile showed a side of Destiny that I haven't seems for a while. I was beginning to wonder what was going on in that brilliant mind of hers. But the hardest part was staying silent about it.

"Daddy, Daddy!!” shouted little Suzzie in excitement, "What did you bring for my dad?". "Well..." I hesitated, "first close your eyes". Suzzie started jumping and dancing, it was only after a while that she calms down when she muttered, “Ok, ok dad". Suzzie gently close her eyes but eventually she tried to peak and she would smile at the same time as she giggled, "ok dad, this time". I took one of the orchids from the bouquet and gently placed it into Suzzie's hair. "You can open your eyes now", I whispered in her ear, "go to your room, and take a look into the mirror; there is a surprise waiting there...”

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