“Are you ready to leave?” He asked, reaching over to pick up their empty dishes. She nodded and grabbed her purse. They quickly made their way downstairs and got into the car.

As they drove back home she found herself looking at him from the corner of her eye. She watched as his facial features softened and softened in the sunlight that illuminated the interior of the car.

There was a peaceful look in his face, almost like he hadn’t slept for days. He glanced at her briefly after a while and she realised that he was watching her.

She quickly averted her gaze, trying to appear busy with whatever...