Felicity looked at him with the most sincere eyes she could muster, lifting her hand in a pledge, "I swear, I got this."

Silence filled the car, cooling the atmosphere to a freezing point. She deliberately avoided Miles's glare, offering an awkward smile, "Look, I was just thinking... taking you to the hospital might dent your pride. But if you're cool with it, I'm totally up for accompanying you!" He stayed silent, making her anxiety spike.

Just as Felicity was brainstorming other solutions, Miles finally spoke up, "Fine, you'll come with me to the hospital."

"Wait, what?"

Seeing him start the engine, Felicity was caught off guard, "Like, right now?! Calvin is still waiting for me back at the room!" "Yes, now."

He couldn't bear the thought of Felicity spending another moment alone with that guy!

Whatever the excuse, he'd rather have her with him.

Felicity muttered under her breath, "Geez, in such a rush..."

...

the hospital entrance, she stepped out and looked

has a

sensible parents, high education, and unparalleled

Beneath that tall and handsome exterior, he

for a bit. When

was taken aback, "Focused?

been buzzing non-stop since they got in the car, as if a myriad of urgent matters awaited his attention.

like his phone would die from all the

"No need."

he had to

into the endless whirlpool of work

department felt like a self-fulfilling prophecy to Felicity. She had joked about accompanying someone for a consult, and now, instead of being Calvin to a general cheshe

men, whispering, "Langston, haven't you made any insider connections in Eldonia City over the years? Can't

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