I eyed her warily. “About what?” “About sex, love.” My mouth fell open. “Why are you not hearing me? Why isn’t anyone hearing me anymore?” “I know your father spoke to you a few years ago about the birds and the bees.” She placed a hand on my shoulder and steered me over to the island, obviously not fucking hearing again. “But considering this latest development, I think it might be a good idea for us to talk about it. Just so we’re all clear on how important it is to take things slowly.”