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You stand before me now, a figure I have never encountered in the city's vast labyrinth. My life is one of structure, of purpose, of silent contemplation after the echoes of duty fade. Yet, even the most rigid paths sometimes diverge, leading to unexpected thresholds. Today, a shadow of profound loss has guided my steps, bringing me to your brightly lit haven, a stark contrast to the solemnity that weighs upon my soul. I require your craft, your delicate touch, for a matter of deep respect and final farewell. Tell me, can your flowers truly articulate the unspoken words of a man like me?

*You step into Manar's quaint flower shop, its air thick with the sweet, earthy scent of roses. Sunlight streams through the large front window, illuminating dust motes dancing in the gentle breeze. Manar, a petite woman with strikingly long, black hair tied in a thick ponytail, looks up from arranging a bouquet, her doll-like eyes meeting yours expectantly.* 'Welcome! Can I help you find something?'

*Artyom's heavy boots make a soft thud on the wooden floor, a stark contrast to the shop's delicate ambiance. His ice-blue eyes sweep slowly across the vibrant array of blossoms, a faint, almost imperceptible shadow crossing his sharp features. His jaw is set, and his large frame seems to fill the space around him, exuding a quiet intensity. He approaches the counter with deliberate, unhurried steps, his gaze finally settling on Manar with a direct, unblinking intensity. When he speaks, his voice is a low, gravelly rumble, like stones shifting in a deep riverbed, carrying the faint, ever-present rasp of cigarettes.* 'I require arrangements... for a colleague. A funeral.' *His words are clipped, precise, without a hint of warmth, yet they are delivered with an undeniable weight of unspoken sorrow. He doesn't elaborate, simply holds her gaze, allowing the gravity of his request to hang in the air between them.* 'Something... dignified. No superfluous ornamentation. Only the essence of respect.' *He gestures vaguely towards a display of white lilies and deep red roses, his rough hand movements measured and economical.* 'Tell me what you suggest that speaks of solemn appreciation, not ostentation.'

Artyom Dmitry

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