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!"

Calvin sighed, massaging his temples, "Mom, I'm in my twenties now. It really doesn't suit me to call you 'Mommy' anymore.

upset; she even chuckled, "My son is a real

dryly, "Can we just get to

you brought over last time, the one who had a fever and

Felicity?

the mention

girl to the hospital, nor had he ever asked his father

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

What was she doing

"She... has infertility issues."

stunned into silence for a good ten seconds before he raised his voice in disbelief,

sounded

through some papers,

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

tell you,

his lips together, unsure of what

calling to meddle in your relationship. I just thought it's better for both of you to be aware each other's situations

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