The French Monologue

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The day was bright, the sun rays bounced off the royal blue convex awning covering the little flower shop on 10th and 4th. It was a slow day as the Cashier lay her torso on the granite counter top, playing with the petals of a peony flower and staring into the glossy window. A small bell went off as the blue door creaked open. “Hello! How may I help you!” Claudia, the cashier, said as she stood up right. She walked around the counter to greet the customer. When she made it around all the flowers she saw a figure in a blank canvas like trench coat and ducky-yellow rain boots. “Hi there, I am here to see your flowers! I am trying to decide wether or not the pink roses or the begonias would look better on me, what do you think?” Claudia looked the …show more content…

“Thank you.” Clover sniffed the rose as she held it profoundly. Claudia content as she was bent down to get a bag for the roses, when she stood back up she grabbed to place the roses in the bag but noticed they were not there. She looked up and found herself in shock. The trench coat. The snow-white trench coat. It was no longer blank but instead had Pink Roses patterned all over, from the cuffs to the trim. Clover had put a 10 dollar bill on the counter and stood there smiling, waiting to be given the receipt. “U-u-um” she shook her head “So- wait. What. What just happened? I demand an explanation!” Claudia denying her eyes she came from around the counter and took the coat in hand. She searched all over trying to figure out what had just happened. Clover took her hands and kept her from freaking out too much. “It’s magic. You see I’m a magician, although I could've said that the trench coat hadn't changed and see you go crazy but I like you too much.” Clover laughed and pulled one pink rose out of her pocket, she gave it to Claudia. “Now my dear, I will be on my way. I may come and stop back in again, just wait and

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