"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.

his nephew, the

love, as he had come to accept, knew no bounds of mismatch

"She doesn't want to."

Craig chuckled softly.

so funny?"

one arm to the next! After all, with no financial pressures, all you had to

on breaking up with Abigail after finding out about

Craig clicked his tongue, then said, "I felt like I didn't

status, background, education, wealth,

we're known for our loyalty, starting with my grandfather. Once we set our eyes on someone,

heard Aurora mention

Miles' lips, "The fact that my sister and I exist

then could

now, aren't your parents

my dad's entire

parents faced, they ended up together. Maybe

seemed everything had come full

Waiting here for him.

Sutch."

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

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