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The Corner Flower Shop · Keeping the Appointment 029

Original title: 街角的花店·赴约 029

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Shen Yue goes to the corner flower shop as arranged to return the borrowed vessels, but Lin Xu brings a failed dessert and hopes she will keep him company for one final test batch.

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Story summary

Shen Yue goes to the corner flower shop as arranged to return the borrowed vessels, but Lin Xu brings a failed dessert and hopes she will keep him company for one final test batch. A date once missed because of busy work makes her especially hesitant about this invitation. He first finishes the orders at hand and moves the experiment to a time when both are free; when the finished product comes out of the oven, the two realize that keeping an appointment calls not for surprises but for time deliberately set aside.

Characters

  • Shen YueOriginal concept · Florist

    A fictional adult character, the florist in the story.

  • Lin XuOriginal concept · Pastry chef

    A fictional adult character, the pastry chef in the story.

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