A NIGHT OUT

PAULA

He takes my overnight bag and holds my hand as we walk out of my brother’s house. I can’t explain how excited and happy I am feeling right now. Sergio is doing things I never imagined him to do, and I appreciate it a lot. This makes me love him even more than I already did.

We get to the Jeep he came with and surprisingly, he opens the door for me; something he has never done before.

“Okay, what happened to ‘Mr. Arrogant’?” I tease him.

“Do you want me to unleash him, baby girl?” He asks with a mischievous smirk.

I hide my blush as I enter the car. He closes the door and puts the bags in the backseat before he rushes to the driver’s seat. I put the seatbelt on and take a deep relaxing breath.

To be honest, it was very tense in Jade’s house. I could sense the thick, tense atmosphere hanging in the air between him and Jo-Anne, his wife, and every time I asked if everything is okay, they would fake smiles and just pretend as if it is all fine. Jo-Anne is pregnant, I really hope thi