Chapter 6Pacing his floor, a flight of butterflies racing in his stomach, Alex looked out his window yet again. He knew everyone was coming. But if he was honest, there was only one person he really wanted to see turn up.
Since the impromptu lunch, he and Jackson had gone out twice more. Just the two of them. But Jackson hadn’t said anything, and Alex had been too shy. However, today Alex intended to ask for a more formal dinner date. Hearing Jackson say “yes” would be the greatest gift Alex would get that year. However, despite what he was certain was a growing attraction between them, he was still nervous about asking.
“He’ll be here.”
The warm, reassuring voice soothed Alex’s unravelling nerves. “I don’t think I’ve been this nervous since I waited to see if I’d got the bank loan to o
