Chapter 21 His Life

Alex stopped his car in front of Juliet's house and came out... He was back here again. He kept returning back here. the only place he could go to forget all his problems... He Walked slowly to her front door and rang the door bell... his heart heavy...
Juliet opened her door to find Alex standing outside... It was late and past dinner time and he looked... to not be in a very good mood. He had a deep frown in his face as he stared At her and his stomach grumbled... "Is there a chance I could have dinner here" He asked in a low voice and managed to smile at her... Did he have a bad day at work, opposite of her day she wondered...
She thought about it for a few seconds before letting him into her house... Alex walked into her house and sighed deeply... His heart felt less heavy now that he had seen her... Juliet closed her door and wondered what she could offer him to eat. she wasn't much of a cook, but knew how to feed her self... she has some left over pasta in a fridge and wondered if he would care for some. he didn't look like the jolly mood he was always in tonight. She noticed his mood had changed after he took that phone call earlier... she wasn't expecting him to come back, especially this late...