Alex sighs heavily and shakes her head. "No, no. That's not what this is about. I would love to marry him. He's great, he's sweet, he cares about me. Hell, he seems to genuinely care about me. I'm just not interested in getting married yet. Maybe someday but I don't know. I'm just... Not ready yet. For him, I mean. I'm sorry." She apologizes, feeling somewhat embarrassed by her outburst. Eric lets out a small chuckle and shakes his head.

"Oh no, don't apologize. You don't need to apologize." He assures her with a small grin on his face. He takes hold of her hand and brings it up to...