Ana put her fork down. Her eyes gazed away for a moment, like she was thinking something. Then she turned back at Ithos.<span style="font-style: italic">"There is one thing"</span>she said in a soft tone. He sensed that she got a little shy. He saw her swallowing hard before continuing.<span style="font-style: italic">"I need you to help me figure out why I am losing time, I don't understand why I guess the word blank out"</span>Her words came out fast and loud, like she was ready to panic. Just for a second she stopped and finally she said;<span style="font-style: italic">"Do you think you can help me?"</span><br/><br/>...He remembered her as a mystery from when they where children. She was a mysterious and beautiful, at the same time, being. Her words confused him a bit. 'Losing time'... What did that mean?<br/><br/>Ithos looked at her eyes. His look was gentle, and a bit confused, as was his smile. He took her hand. "Losing time? Why Anahita? I would really love to help you if you just explain..." he said to her ready to do anything she would ask. That's what his heart told him. And Ithos followed his heart most of the time when he was in a dead end. So he waited...