With a bunch of flowers under his arm, he rubbed sanitiser on his hands, took a deep breath and walked into the shop.
“Where’s my unicorn?” Stephen Claassen asked one of the shop’s employees.
Noleen Gysman – his “unicorn” – was turning into the sweets aisle of the Clicks store she manages in Vangate Mall in Cape Town when she saw Stephen and several members of her staff, all lined up in anticipation.