"What are you doing?!"

"Relax, it'll be okay."

Miles gently stroked her hair before turning to leave the bedroom.

Shortly after, he returned, this time without his suit jacket. The top two buttons of his white shirt were undone, revealing a hint of his muscular chest beneath.

"The doctor said if the pain's too much, you can take some painkillers. They're not great for you, but it's better than suffering through it." "Oh..."

"I've sent someone to get them; they'll be here soon." After saying this, Miles climbed into bed next to her, lying on his side!

Felicity gasped, "You, you!"

He didn't reply, instead placing his palm on her abdomen and gently massaging through the fabric of her clothes.

It was a simple, caring gesture, devoid of any desire or flirtation.

was a little girl and

sleep, right? So close your eyes and rest. I'll wake you when

was the last thing on

"Langston."

"Hmm?"

I was twelve, and our families

hummed in acknowledgment, "Yeah, your

was much chubbier than she is

fair, with cheeks puffed out like little dumplings and

that you'd be

an eyebrow. "So why you started crying dessert and

She managed a weak smile,

not worrying about anything, just thinking I wanted to be with Langston

see the reasons we're not suited for each other." He paused for

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