By the time Leo walked into the breakroom, the party was already starting. He plated the cupcakes on a ceramic tray, mixing the vanilla and chocolate swirls. When Maya took her first bite, she beamed.
Leo stared at the invitation again. “Maya’s Birthday – No Dairy, No Eggs, No Stress!” The "no stress" part felt like a personal challenge. As the self-appointed snack captain for the office surprise party, Leo had exactly three hours to find cupcakes that tasted like heaven but contained zero animal products. His first stop was the local Whole Foods Market where to buy vegan cupcakes
. He navigated to the nearest one on North 9th Avenue, where he struck gold in the refrigerated dessert case. There they were: Mike & Mike’s Desserts Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes By the time Leo walked into the breakroom,