Anniversary

"You weren't here yesterday," Cordelia said as he entered.

Angel stopped. There had been a big fight and he'd been needed.

Then he remembered.

Doyle. The Scourge. Two years and a day ago...

"I needed... to talk about it. I called Willow." Cordelia purposely looked away from him. "She was always supportive when a girl had feelings for a demon – or half demon in this case."

"Yeah," Angel muttered, "because sending Buffy to 'kick my ass' while she was re-souling me was so supportive."

"She'd never..." Her eyebrows furrowed. "I was there! She just sent Xander to tell Buf--- Oh."