83. Jumpy

Trisha heard the sound of the car's engine arriving. She was already prepared to go to the supermarket as she could not find anything she could fix for dinner among Mister Vero's stocks of food in the pantry. She hurried to welcome the Master of the house. But she did not open the door. Instead, she waited on the farther side behind it, hiding.

Denny was too excited to see his girl knowing she was waiting for him at home. It was a new feeling he was enjoying.

He had never been too eager to get home before today. His house suddenly felt warm and homey, knowing Trisha was in there, doing whatever she was doing while waiting for him to come home from work. He called out as soon as he opened and got in the door.

"Honey...!? I'm home..." Denny chuckled.

He was also enjoying even the sound of his chosen endearment for them to call each other. It was intimate like they were playing a husband and wife role on a movie of their own. He walked straight from the door, thinking she might be in