A middle-aged woman runs a small flower shop, employing a pathological liar who spends more time talking about Cliffs Notes than working. The employee becomes infatuated with a real woman, a cab driver, and uses her to try to impress his boss, but his pursuit puts his boss in danger and drives him closer to the new woman.
The Distinct Smell of Red
Among the kaleidoscope of flowers, a solitary florist, Katherine, feels her life wilt away in a dull, unchanging routine, until the arrival of Vernon, a charismatic but unreliable presence, shatters her monotony with his own unpredictable motives.