"Why? Just why?"

She hadn't quite worked out the reason herself yet.

"Because, I just can't tell you!" Felicity averted her gaze, her ankle twisted and running was out of the question. Not that she could outrun him anyway.

"What was last night all about then?" Miles grabbed her wrist, his demeanor almost pleading, like a husband seeking an explanation.

"Hey, what's the rush? Can't you wait for me to come up with a... umm, I mean, explain?"

"Fine, start explaining."

He was curious to see what kind of excuse Felicity could possibly invent!

They stood in the foyer, facing off as if a brawl was about to break out.

Knowing she was at a disadvantage, Felicity played the sympathy card, planning her escape for a later time.

"Ouch... my foot suddenly hurts so much! I might actually need to see a doctor!"

an eyebrow, then unexpectedly scooped her up in a bridal

her, and she

I'll carry you to your room and wait for

how the

bedroom and

to the side, she protested, "You don't need to trouble your family doctor. I'll just have my mom take me to the hospital when I get

here, it's only right I take care of it before sending you back to Aunt

bed, texting the family doctor

he

he loosened his tie and crossed his arms, looking at her, "Any other requests?" "I

"No."

want to see

darkened, "Forget about him in

covered her face with

crash; her CPU was

waited patiently for

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