Knock,
Jackson lifted his head and stared at the door. He wasn't expecting a guest tonight. When he checked, he saw it was Mara and quickly opened the door.
"Mara?"
"Hi. Was I interrupting?"
"Uhm. Not at all. I am just surprised to see you. Come in." He pushed the door wider and stepped aside. He closed it after her. Mara removed her jacket and put it on the couch, her eyes searched across the space as if she was trying to observe any secretive patterns that he could be hiding but there was none.
"Have a seat." He gestured.
"How has work been for you?"
"Terrific." She replied and accepted the glass of wine he offered her. Exactly her favourite brand. This man would go all the way in trying to please her which was something that she loved.
"I can see that. Are you sure you're al
