The next morning, I woke up very early, watching Elena still asleep. I made coffee and toast. I was ready to prepare the eggs when Elena came out of the room.

She saw me there and smiled, "Honey, I understand you wished to help, but you didn't have to do it. Let me work on the eggs and you go sit at the table. Half the night, I couldn't sleep, but I feel better now. During the night, I was thinking about you and me. Before you showed up at our house, my life was boring, and there was no future. You made me happy. Sex was very crucial to...