The Floodlands Jackpot

he had built up enough confidence to approach her, to discuss this.

now he realized he had not built up enough to expose a sudden lack of knowledge beneath his need. simply blurting poison might be a bit too much.

i'm looking for plants that are — he chewed at his cheek for a moment, fiddling words on his tongue. dangerous. which was horribly blunt!

i want to start a garden with...it.