"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.

reminded her of the times when she was a little girl and had bumped her head, and Langston would rub it

close your eyes and rest. I'll wake you when the medication arrives." Felicity didn't reply,

however, was the last thing on her

"Langston."

"Hmm?"

I was twelve, and our

hummed in acknowledgment,

was much chubbier than she

like little dumplings and big round eyes, she was adorably

dinner that you'd

why you started crying dessert and didn't stop until you

a weak smile, "Yeah,

about anything, just thinking I wanted to be with

she interrupted softly, "Now, I think too much, and I can clearly see the reasons we're

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255