It was early in the morning when Kate and Ara arrived at the shop. They were always the first to arrive and open. Kate turned on her computer, as did Ara, then they prepared some coffee and began their day before the employees showed up.

The morning had passed, and the employees left for their lunch break while Kate and Ara stayed behind, designing.

—Did you order lunch? —Kate asked Aracely without lifting her eyes from her tablet.

—Yes, sushi, from the restaurant we like.

—Mmm, delicious…

The door opened and a handsome man entered. He was tall, with blue eyes and wavy black hair. His haircut made him look refined and clean. He walked confidently toward Kate with a charming smile, holding a bouquet of roses.

—Good morning. My name is Nick. I’ve just rented the place across the street. I’ll be opening an antiques and art shop. I wanted to introduce myself and bring you some flowers as a gift, and also because I’m interested in ordering a few tailored suits. —Kate smiled politely, but s