The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"You've been crying."

Miles ignored her words, his gaze fixed on the red rims of her eyes.

Even though the tears had dried, the redness and swelling wouldn't disappear in an instant.

"No, I haven't!" Felicity widened her eyes guiltily, feigning realization. "Oh, my eyes? Yeah, they felt a bit uncomfortable on my way home today. Might be pink eye or something." "I'll take you to see a doctor," he said, moving forward to grab her hand.

Felicity instinctively stepped back. "No need, I've already seen one. We have some eye drops at home."

"Is there anything else? If not-"

"Felicity, I did promise to give you a month to think things over, but at the least, during these thirty days, I'm still your brother."

Putting aside all other roles, Felicity had grown up trailing behind him.

Seeing her suddenly act so distant, how could Miles pretend everything was normal?

"I am your brother, huh? I didn't say otherwise." Felicity mumbled, lowering her lashes, avoiding his gaze.

At that moment, she was somewhat grateful she was much shorter than Miles.

didn't look up, or

The silence came suddenly.

a tacit understanding, neither speaking

a minute, Miles broke the silence on a hunch, "What

know what

"Felicity!"

when he used it like that, meant

heard him use that tone

head down, "Period cramps. I cried from the pain. It's such a personal thing; I

was clueless

having grown up in house with several women, he'd heard from Abigail how painful menstrual cramps could

fix this kind of thing! I just need to

you look really pale." He furrowed his brows, hesitating before saying, "If you need to rest, that's fine. Grab some clothes and come stay at

my own place. Why would

be at ease if you're

alone. Calvin

makes me even less

his stance unusually assertive. "Come

not right for us to be alone together

to