Frowning, Scott watched the latest weather report on the early morning local news, his mouth set in a grim line. Beside him, Jackie stirred. What is it? she murmured.
Its alright, he answered softly. Go back to sleep. Its not even 5:00 yet.
She sniffed loudly and yawned. Im awake now. Whats the matter? She pushed up on an elbow and rested her head against his shoulder.
He shook his head derisively. The blizzard. Theyre predicting the storm to hit by this afternoon.
I thought it was supposed to skirt us to the south.
I hoped it would. But now were under a blizzard warning. He kissed her temple and slid out of bed.
What are you going to do?