"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!"

unexpectedly scooped

the ground startled her, and she

hurts? I'll carry you to your room

I" This wasn't how

straight to his master bedroom and placed her on

trouble your family doctor. I'll just have my mom take me to the hospital when I

injury happened here, it's only right I take care of it before

by the bed, texting the family doctor and even had his secretary send over some

earlier, he figured

arms, looking at her, "Any

"No."

I want to

face darkened, "Forget about him in

and covered her face with the

for a system crash;

patiently for her to

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