It felt odd, to say the least.

But for his brother's happiness, Abigail was a sacrifice he was willing to make.

After Aurora left, he slumped back into the chair, replaying their conversation in his mind.

It dawned on him... he and Felicity lacked that spark, that cozy couple vibe! Even more, he had to admit, seeing her with Calvin Hoffman, their bickering and teasing seemed more fitting for a pair. The thought of Calvin tightened his expression.

A rival five or six years his junior made him feel petty, almost childish for being bothered.

But then, his phone rang.

It was the front desk from Trust-E Hotel.

"Mr. Lopez, a gentleman just carried Miss Felicity into the hotel and they went upstairs together!"

Silence followed.

Now, Miles understood what his sister meant earlier-

Focus on your stuff, then chase after Felicity!

While he was swamped with company issues, Calvin, seemingly with all the time in the world, could afford to entertain Felicity with dinners, games, and leisure. Taking a deep breath, Miles stood up, grabbed his car keys, and headed out.

His secretary, seeing him leave, hurriedly asked, "Mr. Lopez, your meeting starts in an hour!"

the lead manager

"But..."

her a stern look, "What,

he rushed to the elevator, heading to

tried

together, doing what he and she had done the night before... Veins

gaze darkened as he

busy

Lopez's voice was deep, betraying no

the , but

me out...?"

have your mom to attend to as well, I'm

wasn't surprised by

an ace up

just reach out to Byte 7 then, he's always willing to

"Dad?"

send someone over

"Thanks, Dad!"

floored the accelerator, his car speeding

reaching Trust-E Hotel, he tossed he car keys to the valet a towards Calvin's

needed to confirm it was Calvin's room, as he

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