Gemotions

The delivery man handed her the large box with a casual smile. She signed the slip, then watched him walk away. Inside, a beautiful arrangement of sunflowers and daisies. No card.

She brought them inside, finding a place for them on the kitchen table. They seemed to radiate light, chasing away the shadow of the day.

She stared, unblinking, at the flowers. It was as if someone knew, as if someone saw. She felt…overwhelmed. A sense of connection, a warmth spreading through her. She felt…acknowledged.