Flowing Gold

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The narrative unfolds in the opulent setting of the Ajax hotel in Dallas, focusing on a breakfast delivery to the Governor's suite. The meticulous waiter ensures everything is perfect, reflecting the hotel's high standards. The guest, who values comfort and pleasure, prefers his breakfast in bed and is anxious about his cigarettes, which he considers essential to starting his day right. His disdain for cold showers highlights his belief in indulgence and personal rituals, setting a tone of luxury and personal preference in this lavish environment.