"Nope. It's like it's always just behind me." Maybe that's what he'll call it. The "Right Behind You." Or, mmmm...nah. Doesn't have the right ring to it.

And because it's Philip, Alex shoots him a dry look. "And you can understand why that might be a problem for me."

Gotta say, it's refreshing knowing a guy who already knows the worst thing about you - or one of them, anyway. No stepping around the subject. Just honest, frank discussion. Mostly.