I waited nervously as I watched the stairs like a hawk. I checked the time again. It had been just five minutes. So why did it feel like 5 hours already?
I finally heard his footsteps as I sat up.
I watched him eagerly as he sat down.
“I hope you like it.”
“I’m sure it will taste great.” He said politely as he began eating.
We ate in silence that was deafening. I was so uncomfortable, but I didn’t know how to start the conversation.
“So… how was your day?”
“The same.”
“And your meetings? Were they all successful?”
“Yes.”
He didn’t say anything more until he was done eating.
“I’m done. Can I go now?”
“Wait. How about we have a drink in the garden? Just a quick one.”
“Okay.” He responded coolly as we went to the garden.
When we got there, I turned wine into a glass and handed i
