Felicity was almost grateful for the debacle with Esther. It meant she hadn't actually gone through with marrying him.

Otherwise, if she suddenly wanted a divorce, that would have been a whole mess of trouble!

Right now, they were just dating. There were a million reasons to break up, and the worst that could happen... he'd just be heartbroken for a while. Time would pass, she wouldn't return to her home country, and eventually, Langston would forget all about her.

...

When Calvin got home from work, he found himself instinctively glancing at Felicity's room door, even though he knew she hadn't come back.

Alone, he changed clothes, made himself a cup of coffee, and sat down, planning to finish up some work from the day.

Before he could even open his laptop, his phone rang!

Calvin glanced over, his eyebrows knitting together.

It wasn't the person he was hoping for...

"Dad."

"Your mom wants to talk to you!" Anthony Hoffman said, then handed the phone to his wife.

"Hello? Calvin! It's Mommy!"

I'm in my twenties now. It really doesn't suit me to call you 'Mommy' anymore. How sissy does that sound?" Thank goodness no one was around to hear that.

wasn't upset; she even chuckled, "My son is a real man! Who would dare

"Can we just get to the

about that young lady you brought over last time, the one who had a fever and you asked

Felicity?

at the mention of her name,

hadn't taken any other girl to the hospital, nor had he ever asked his father for

back to your dad's hospital! I happened to see her file today

What was she

"She... has infertility issues."

into silence for a good ten seconds before he raised his voice

sounded like Camila

some

it seems quite severe, likely impossible for her to conceive in

tell you,

his lips together,

it's better for both of you to be aware each other's situations if you're dating If you can accept not having children, your father and I certainly

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