Felicity couldn't bear the sight of him like this - so desperate and pathetic.

In her mind, he was supposed to be untouchable, a distant, noble figure not meant to be brought down to earth.

But here he was.

"Miles..."

"If you don't agree, I won't return home even after the month is over."

His words left Felicity with no more excuses to hide behind.

After a long pause, she finally nodded, "I agree."

...

Eldorria City, 10 p.m.

Craig was walking up the stairs with a cigarette dangling from one hand, his brows furrowed as he replied to a message about a shipment.

If he wanted his logistics business to take off, he knew he had to establish good relationships with various factories.

wining and dining was part of the job, but luckily for him, two high-end furniture manufacturers had

required driving long distances, Craig had always steered clear of drinking too much. Just half a bottle of beer could

he made his way up the steps, he finished sending off a receipt for a completed shipment and returned to the main screen of WhatsApp, suddenly remembering Aurora Lopez hadn't reached out to him all day! With a click of his tongue, he tossed the cigarette butt away, stamped it out,

screen immediately displayed "Fiancée" - a title Aurora had insisted on and forbidden him from

first call went

reached his front

it and dialed again as he

answered, but not by Aurora. Instead, a

"Are you Aurora's boyfriend?"

"Yeah."

a classmate of hers. We went out for dinner after finishing up a project at the art exhibition, and she's had

word, Craig asked,

getting the location, he closed his front door, headed

and was immediately approached by a neatly dressed

greeted him with a smile, "Good evening, sir. Do

here for the

you... Ms.

experience of our guests, we verify your identity before in Craig, feeling his impatience growing, tried calling

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