They were almost strangers now.

Still, Leonel didn’t set her down.

He carried her back to the main bedroom, pausing in the long hallway to press her gently against the warm, brick-red wall.

Mindful of her dislike for the cold, his hand supported her back tenderly.

He lowered his head, his lips brushing the base of her ear.

“Do you remember your birthday two years ago? The one where you got drunk and we ended up doing it right here?” he whispered hoarsely.

“I still remember how that felt.

Do you, Alexis?”

“I forgot.

her

didn’t want to remember; those memories were too

had

and that night, under the

next month, Leonel had used alcohol to coax her

drunken s@x truly salvage a

thought left Alexis

colored her cheeks, adding a softness to her usual formidable

work, she was strong

she seemed to love his embrace, calling out his name softly, like a plea, during their intimate

fixed his

you forget,”

you remember

Alexis managed a

rather forget it all,” she said

and

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