"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.

nephew, the

to accept, knew no bounds of mismatch or incompatibility. If two people loved each other, they were meant to

"She doesn't want to."

Craig chuckled softly.

so funny?" Miles looked

rich 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

on breaking up with Abigail

then said, "I felt like I didn't measure

social status, background, education, wealth,

starting with my grandfather. Once we set our

mention your

played on Miles' lips, "The fact that my sister and I exist is a

hesitation back then could

aren't your parents

is my dad's

your parents faced, they ended up together. Maybe consider

had come full

Waiting here for him.

Sutch."

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

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