Maybe because he never made it clear that he was interested in her besides some great sex and a drink or two. Perhaps if he had asked, they wouldn't be in this situation. But Cooper had told her he loved her.

Cesare hadn't.

Honestly, she never even knew how Cesare felt at all.

He mentions a dream and Nancy swallows too big of a drink. "Did you?" She asks with a blink. Because she'd had a dream with him in it, too. "That's interesting. What... happened...?" She's far too worried she knows.