The story centers around a couple having a disagreement at a restaurant. The woman expresses interest in buying flowers from a vendor, but the man dismisses her desire, refusing to spend money on what he considers a waste. Frustrated, the woman decides to buy the flowers for herself. This leads to a tense exchange where the man reluctantly agrees to purchase all the flowers for her. Afterward, the man gives some of the flowers to the waitress, which angers the woman further.

Later, it is revealed that the man is the boss of the waitress’s husband, creating an uncomfortable situation when the couple realizes they know the waitress personally. The story highlights themes of disrespect, communication breakdowns, and power dynamics in relationships.