英语故事:无聊的要求

【英文原文】

Boring Request——无聊的要求

The customer ordering a floral arrangement from my shop was giving me very specific guidelines. "Nothing fragrant," she instructed. "Nothing too tall or too wild. And no bright colors, please. My house is decorated in beige and cream. Here is a wallpaper sample." She handed me a plain square of tan-colored paper.

　　"Your name?" I asked.

　　"Mrs. Bland," the woman replied.