The January sun was surprisingly bright in the sky. After a snowy and gray holiday season, the New Year looked sunny and blue.
Chris knocked on Jenny’s door, looking up and down the street. She had a cute little house near the city centre, and the street was amazingly quiet for the location. Jenny knew all her neighbors and they knew her; Chris raised his hand to greet Mrs. Patterson as she peered out of her front window at him. She flicked the curtain shut and despite his nerves, he grinned.
That old busy-body. Nothing gets past her, huh? But man, she keeps Jenny safe… nobody would get within twenty feet of this front door without somebody around here noticing it.
The bright red door swung open and there she stood, her blue eyes so gorgeous and warm as she looked up at him.
“Hey, swee
