As she looked out the car window, a familiar car pulled up beside her.
"Hey, how are you?" She asked Jake from her car window as he wound down his window.
"Fine, where you off too on a day like this"" he asked her pointing to the heavy rain pouring down outside their windows.
"Food shopping awaits no-one, I need to get that Christmas turkey before others do" She stated, as that was all she had set out for, as requested from her handsome room mate, who loved to cook and was doing a full Christmas dinner for everyone who had nowhere to go for Christmas.
Just purely because he hated seeing people alone at Christmas, secretly that was one of his good points that Joanne really liked about him, it was one of the many things that attracted her to him, he had a kind heart, although he tried to hide it under the hand exterior that he seemed to put on for everyone on the outside to see, deep down he was a real softie. He hated to reveal that side of him to others.
"What are you doing for Christmas" Jake asked her wondering if she was doing what she usually did for...