Alexis stopped and stared at me. "You are focusing on the most inconsequential things."

I stood, my hands balling into fists in frustration at having to explain emotions to someone who couldn't remember them. "You know what love is, Alexis. You came all this way from Spain to find me! What if I hadn't been here? What if I was gone forever?"

Alexis closed his eyes and looked down. "Fine. You want Monica and I to leave and give you time to come to terms with our new ...