*Tallon*

Everywhere and everything reminded me of Natalia. Even when I was sitting at home alone watching TV, my mind was overrun with confusing feelings of love mixed with guilt mixed with sadness.

Looking at the screen, I saw a character with dark brown hair and watery blue eyes walking across a room, speaking in rapid Italian as she argued with her boyfriend, little tears forming in the corner of her eyes.

Memories of Natalia hit me like a blow ...