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.

quickly, her

to remember; those memories were

night had been

relationship was already strained back then, and that night, under the influence,

next month, Leonel had used

moments of drunken s@x truly salvage a

thought left Alexis feeling

of embarrassment colored her cheeks, adding a softness to her

was strong

to love his embrace, calling

fixed his gaze on

let you forget,”

you remember each

a moment, Alexis managed a

forget it all,” she said

and the

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