"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.

a little girl and had bumped her head,

right? So close your eyes and rest. I'll

last thing on her

"Langston."

"Hmm?"

you remember when I was twelve,

acknowledgment, "Yeah, your golden

Felicity was much chubbier than she

cheeks puffed out like little dumplings and big

you'd

"So why you started crying dessert and didn't stop until you fell asleep? Because of

remember his father's exact words, but he vividly remembered how inconsolable Felicity had been that night. She managed a weak smile, "Yeah, I was so afraid you'd find a

not worrying about anything, just thinking I wanted to be with Langston forever." Miles's lips parted

much, and I can clearly see the

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