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!

fell silent

feeling guilty; he was just hard at work trying

been drugged, and admittedly, a

were fuzzy

him shouting Esther's name? That

while drunk? He didn't even know what Esther looked like - whether her nose was big, her eyes were

"Absolutely!"

sure I wasn't

but he vividly recalled waking

if every drop of moisture

at him, "Water or Esther, you

You had a few drinks too, trying

for him to get the upper hand that night, given Felicity's fiery,

how did you even know

a few mumbled words, she must have known about Esther

knew about you two. You only used the towel she handed you during basketball games, and you even helped her move chairs. I saw it all with my own eyes! Even after graduation, the story of you two was legendary. How could I not know

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