"Would I even be calling you about it if it was something that could be fixed?"

"Since she's your friend, you should talk to her when you get the chance! Not having kids isn't necessarily a bad thing, she needs to see the brighter side of things." Calvin couldn't quite put his finger on how he was feeling at the moment, so he just responded nonchalantly.

"Yeah, okay, got it."

After hanging up with his mother, he initially thought about texting Felicity to check in on her situation.

But once he had WhatsApp opened, Calvin hesitated.

It felt too intrusive to ask about such a personal issue. If she hadn't brought it up herself, it likely meant she didn't want people poking around.

Why should he be the one to prod a sensitive topic?

What Calvin didn't expect was for Felicity to actually call him the next day around lunchtime!

Seeing her number pop up on his screen, he almost thought he was hallucinating.

She wasn't usually the type to reach out first, regardless of who it was.

"Calvin, are you free?"

you're asking, I

hour. Wanna grab lunch?" Felicity's voice had an edge of seriousness, "There's something

words, figuring

Just send me the location, I'll head over right

still need a bit to

there early

"...Alright then."

up, Calvin pushed aside his work and drove to the meeting

...

off from her pro turn a manager, saying she might return

had chosen was an Italian

was a challenge, and this spot was one of the decent

bistro, she spotted Calvin's car right

He really was...

Eager.

greeted her with a smile and a

"Over here!"

over, and pulled

the mood for? My

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