Chapter 16“Alex, we need to talk,”
“That's a very intimidating way to start a conversation,” Alex replied.
“I'm sorry, Love. My head's full of this case – cases, actually. I should have thought to ask first how you were and how your day has been. It's because we've built up a head of steam and I was trying not to lose momentum. I wasn't thinking. Can you forgive me?”
Alex chuckled. “Of course, but a word of advice if I may. Stay calm and don't stress yourself. If you're making good progress, then there's no reason for it to change. It's far more important to keep everything under control to make sure you don't miss anything relevant. Now, what was it you wanted to ask me?”
“Don't worry, I'm not getting carried away, at least I don't think so. I'm just being a bit over-enthusiastic. I w
