Make Time for the women

Stephen whistled as he headed towards Anna’s room, he had forced himself to stay away from her throughout yesterday as a way to convince himself that he wasn’t getting obsessed with her, but now he couldn’t just hold back. He wanted to see her, he desperately needed to see her.

Stephen got to the stairway and had stepped on the first step when he heard his name, “Marcus!” Of course, there was only one person who referred to him by his middle name.

Stephen turned around and smiled. “Good morning mom.”

“Aha… Good morning, where are you off to in such a hurry? You are moving like a ghost is after you,” she teased.

Stephen laughed softly, trying to not make this look more embarrassing. “Funny mom, I just wanted to go and check on…”

“Anna,” Mrs. Gray cut him short. “You wanted to go check on Anna, I know, it is obvious… Why else would you climb up to the guest room hallway?” she smiled.

Stephen grinned, “Okay, I don’t know what that is supposed to mean, but I will see you later, mom.” He l