"Uh-huh."

"That's great." Miles forced a smile despite his chapped lips cracking a little, drawing a thin line of blood, "Abigail really loves you."

Craig nodded, "I know."

"Treat her well, will you?"

"Uh-huh."

Miles cast his gaze downwards, finding himself at a loss for words with his future brother-in-law. The air between them grew heavy with silence. After a few minutes, it was Craig who broke the stillness.

"Trying to drink yourself to death?"

Miles blinked, caught off guard, "...I don't know. I just thought if I got drunk enough, I wouldn't have to think about anything."

Otherwise, the pain was too much to bear.

Every inch of him ached.

"It's definitely over with Felicity?" Craig had some recollection of the girl.

She was feisty and unreasonable, always approaching him with a storm brewing in her eyes.

to his nephew, the two made quite the mismatched

he had come to accept, knew no bounds of mismatch or incompatibility. If two

"She doesn't want to."

Craig chuckled softly.

so funny?" Miles looked

folks never knew true love, always flitting from one arm to the next! After all, with no financial pressures, all you had to do was enjoy life to the fullest." The wealth

insisted on breaking up with

then said, "I felt like

background, education, wealth, he felt short

starting with my

Aurora mention

"The fact that my sister and I exist

then

aren't your parents

mom is my dad's entire

parents faced, they ended up together. Maybe consider this just a

seemed everything had come full

Waiting here for him.

Sutch."

took a deep breath, "Felicity... she's different. She won't give me a

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