Miles's slender fingers gripped the steering wheel tightly, as if weighing his next words carefully.

Finally, he resigned himself to honesty.

"I don't want to deceive you. Today, Abigail shared quite a lot with me, and to be frank, understanding this concept of love you girls talk about isn't something I can grasp overnight. I need some time, and I might not be able to say the things you wish to hear, but! I do know one thing for sure-you're different to me."

Different from any other girl I've known.

Felicity rolled her eyes and crossed her arms, prompting, "Elaborate."

"..." Miles had been on the verge of saying 'I want to marry you,' but then he remembered Abigail's advice about not always bringing marriage into it! After a moment's thought, he said, "I want to date you." "Pfft-"

Felicity hadn't meant to laugh, but she couldn't help it.

"Wait, what? Date me?"

"Yes."

She eyed him up and down, teasingly saying, "All that time with Abigail and this is the best you could come up with?"

"I didn't brainstorm with her."

That was the truth.

the receiving end

romantic figure in your life, didn't inherit

as my boss asking me to sign a contract!" Sometimes Felicity wondered how she could be attracted to someone so... bureaucratic.

I'll

really take words

awkwardly, still adjusting to

the one being lectured and managed by him, and now, he had to tread carefully with

want to be with me out

just drink any beer handed

the possibility she mentioned

pouting, "Then

"Think about what?"

wet just say yes

gaze involuntarily drifted to Miles's deep and refined features. After a while,

such a sucker for

bit less attractive, she

...

been serious about going on a blind

friend's older brother, whose family owned a large

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