Starting Afresh 2

When they got to the bar, they took their seats and the bar attendants came over to them to ask what they wanted.

"Lemonade," Alex said,

"Cocoa pine," Josh added and the bar attendant left to get their orders.

The masked guy was at the corner watching the two. He felt there was something different about how they behave now compared to before, not that he has a problem with it.

"They seem to understand themselves now, it's a good thing," he murmured to himself.

The bar attendant brought their orders and placed them on the table and went away.

Alex sighed, something she had wished for had eventually come through. It looked like Santa granted her her prayer request.

She hoped that her newfound relationship would not be disrupted.

"So tell me, Miss Coker, everything about yourself."

Josh addressed her by her maiden name, making her look single. It was part of starting afresh. She knew she was not single but married and for the sake of wanting to know more about