Taking it in hand from the crystal vase it arrived in, she looks at the flower in the soft lantern light; the promise of beauty beyond wonder hinted once the blossom opens to its fullest.
Bringing it to her nose she savors the heady scents that mix together – rose lips, cinnamon and clover; plus others that still defy her ability to identify.
Little wonder Finneous sent it to her, such a prize can bring a kings ransom or more from its grower…
It takes over two hours before anyone who heard the crashing noise followed by absolute silence to build up the courage to enter her office, rightfully fearing for their lives.
Of course they quickly discern there is nothing to fear any more from Kimberly – being dead [URL=https://stube.cc/]stube.cc[/URL] does give that guarantee; and she is deemed to have died from heart stoppage as did Finneous.