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Overnight
“Can you open the window on your side please?” Zander finally breaking the silence inside the car
“It’s cold.” I bluntly said, he opens the window on his side and laughingly said
“I could smell jealousy inside let’s get some air to freshen us up…Oh my Kate! Haha”
“I am not jealous Chris.” His shoulder moving as he tries to hide his laughter. “I just can’t believe you’re flirting with Alice in front of me, shouldn’t we need to act as if were faithful to each other?” in irritation
“Woah that is not written on the script…husband is not always faithful. That is what typical man does.”
As he tries to make his argument I noticed that we are not heading the right way.
“Hey, did you forget where we live?”
“Sh…the night is just starting Kate, we still have a work to do.”
He stops in front of
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