mrskatebridgerton: stevenrogered:He grasped the bouquet of flowers—which had been tucked under
mrskatebridgerton: stevenrogered:He grasped the bouquet of flowers—which had been tucked under his right arm—with his other hand, and as he brought it forward Kate saw that it was not one massive bouquet, but three smaller ones. “This,” he said, putting one of the bouquets down on a side table, “is for Edwina. And this”—he did the same with the second— “is for your mother.”He was left with a single bouquet. Kate stood frozen with shock, unable to take her eyes off the perfect pink blooms. She knew what he had to be about, that the only reason he’d included her in the gesture was to impress Edwina, but blast it, no one had ever brought her flowers before, and she hadn’t known until that very moment how badly she’d wanted someone to do so. “These,” he said finally, holding out the final arrangement of pink roses, “are for you.” -The Viscount Who Loved Me, Chapter 3She fiddled with the flower some more, then blurted out, “You shouldn’t have picked this.”“You should have a tulip,” he said matter-of-factly. “It isn’t right that Edwina receives all the flowers.” -The Viscount Who Loved Me, Chapter 8 I just realized that Anthony brings the bouquets for the Sheffields in the book when he was trying to win over Edwina and gain Kate’s approval. But in the show, he probably brought the roses because he wanted to give Kate flowers -- source link