He likes preparing her coffee every morning. She likes it black, but that ruins everything, so he splashes in some cream and stirs it into the shape of a heart just to see her smile.
This particular morning, she actually notices the heart before she takes a sip, and she nearly chokes.
Theresa looks up. "Alex, are you okay, honey?"
She tries to send a death glare to Justin, but feels her lips curve up into a smile. "Yeah, mom. Coffee's just a bit…" She hesitates, before she sees Justin's face fall. "Actually, it tastes better than usual today."
Justin beams, and Alex sends a wink his way.
