Miles paused, his face a picture of confusion.

"Me, calling out for Esther?"

"Yeah, I heard it with my own ears. You said her name over and over!"

He glanced down, calculating the time in his head before responding, "The night you spiked my drink, I hadn't even met Esther!"

Sure, he knew of an Esther who had been sending him love letters, who apparently had a crush on him for the longest time but...

Miles was a tech guy through and through, his mind perpetually tangled in the web of computer networks.

He never once entertained the thought of getting to know any girl, let alone calling out Esther's name in a drunken stupor. Even if he was wasted, the idea was ludicrous. "You're lying. I don't believe you."

Felicity turned away, utterly unconvinced.

It seemed to her that all men were born liars, Miles included!

car fell silent

hard at work trying to

been drugged, and admittedly, a

were fuzzy

him shouting Esther's

know what Esther looked like - whether her nose was big, her eyes were wide, or her lips were full, he couldn't

"Absolutely!"

eyebrow, "Are you sure I wasn't just asking for

much, but he vividly recalled waking up the next

as if every drop of moisture had been wrung out of

"Water or Esther, you think

drinks too, trying to keep

have been so easy for him to get the upper hand that night, given Felicity's fiery, untamed

did you even know about

her to make such a connection based on a few mumbled words,

I saw it all with my own eyes!

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