ALEX TALKS TO PAUL and the kids late that night — afternoon in L.A. Paul is working from home to tag-team keeping an eye on the babies with Liam, who pops into frame for just a moment to wave hello before going to rescue Todd from Claudia.
Alex doesn’t mention Gianni. He may eventually, but coffee and conversation is hardly a major plot point or anything like the adventures Paul told him to go ahead and have. Besides, Alex likes feeling like he has something that’s just his. He sat in the sun at a café for hours and just talked to someone with no fear of being hassled or recognized. The revelation of it is a small and precious joy, one he suspects might threaten Paul far more than any stepping out on their relationship.
Instead, he and Paul talk about little everyday things, even though
