'Nico has a new girlfriend.'

I read the text two more times before typing a response back to Alessandro.

'Is it serious?'

'More serious than I've seen him in a while.'

I had to admit that I was intrigued. What kind of girl could hold Nico's attention long enough to get some real commitment? I knew he had a past with some women, and I knew he took dates home from time to time, but I'd never known him to be the relationship type.

'You have to ...