‘Neither of us needs to be down there … I’m tired. You’re upset. Let’s watch a movie, order food and vegetate for one night. I could use the night off, and you need one. I’m not leaving you alone, and you’re in no state to work the floor.’ Alexi brings his hand back up to my head and starts gently twirling a strand of my hair around his finger, killing the protest forming on my lips. Despite all my little warning bells going off like crazy, I close my eyes and enjoy the ...