Joe put on a crooked smile. “Car door…” “Crap!” She grimaced at the pure thought. “How –?“ “I don’t know,” he lied. “Just happened. But as long as these two still work…” He tipped the thumb and index finger together. “I guess chances aren’t too bad that I’ll survive.” Her gaze wandered to her cof
Blowing out a breath, he downed the rest of his coffee and set the empty mug on the dining table beside him. She had glance up at him briefly, but there still wasn’t any statement. Or maybe that was the statement… “Okay,” he said with a shrug. “So let’s not talk about last night then. There are a
He perched on it and just played with his key in his lap for a moment. Finally he looked over at her again. “So, should we just forget about last night then?” he asked seriously. “We can. Just tell me. It’s up to you.” Swallowing hard, D dropped her gaze to her knees. “Hey…” he said softly and n
Sarah woke up at eight-thirty. She stretched, yawned and turned over again. It was so nice not to have to jump out of bed right away! She only had one more evening shift tonight and then a three-day weekend. She really couldn’t wait for that! Staring towards the wicker chair in the corner, her t
She returned to the kitchen now, her appetite for pancakes or waffles gone. Absent-mindedly she made herself some coffee, toasted a piece of bread, put butter and Nutella on it and sat down at the kitchen table, her mind racing. Where could he possibly be? Should she be worried? Should she call
”That’s really interesting!” She wasn’t even trying to hide her irritation now. “Because he’s not in his room, where you’d think he’d be. He’s actually not been there all night from what I can tell.” “What…Where is he?” Sarah coughed. “Are you seriously asking me? I just know that he definitely di
Sarah scoffed. “Don’t ask me! I’d love to know that myself, but you know how he is. He doesn’t talk unless he feels like it, and so far he hasn’t been inclined to enlighten me. So, your guess is as good as mine!” She was about to add something when she suddenly heard the key in the front door. “Gue
When Joe arrived, Jack was playing with Sam, his golden retriever, on the green strip across from the parking lot. ”I’ll be right there!” he called over and threw the stick for the dog one more time. It took Sam only two seconds to bring it back. “Good boy”, Jack patted him on the back. “Now come