Long moments after the call ended, and even after Felicity emerged from the bathroom, Miles was still lost in thought. "What did my mom say?"

Drying her hair, she was wrapped in his navy bathrobe, which seemed almost too large for her, engulfing her entirely. "Aunt Karen was... asking why you called her, about looking for an obstetrician."

Silence fell heavily between them.

Felicity tensed at his words, a reaction Miles interpreted almost as a confirmation of his suspicions.

He approached her, his dark eyes filled with earnestness and hope, "Felicity... are you... are you pregnant?"

Silence again.

Miles gently took her wrist, asking softly, "Are you?"

For a few seconds, her mind went blank before she shook her head, "No."

It wasn't that she wasn't pregnant now; she believed she could never be pregnant.

"Really?" Disappointment flickered across Miles' face.

"Really, there's no pregnancy."

"Then why suddenly ask about an obstetrician?" He couldn't let it go, his heart clinging to a sliver of hope.

didn't respond. She silently turned to get dressed and then faced

"Come with me."

"Okay."

pregnancy test,

Not pregnant.

her fists, her heart aching as if

Langston, I really

apologizing?" Miles wrapped his arms around her, pulling her close, "It's okay.

having a child was a matter

unaware of how Felicity was feeling

embrace, after a while, she asked

I mean, can

he answered hckly, without a

two of us is also

"But you love kids."

the

a family of

his future children was

pressed her lips together, remaining silent as he gently stroked her hair,

It was my mistake

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