But there it was, the awkward encounter. One simply had to navigate through the social niceties.

Felicity lifted a hand in an uneasy greeting. "Hey..."

But Miles, acting as if she was invisible, strode past her toward the cozy Bay Residence.

Felicity rolled her eyes and shrugged off the slight. She was about to check in with her mom to see if she needed any help. Suddenly, Miles stopped dead in his tracks, nearly causing Felicity to crash into his back.

"Felicity." "Yeah?"

Miles turned around, his gaze fixing on her with an intensity that seemed to hold back a storm of emotions.

"Am I a disappointment for not having a girlfriend?"

Felicity was genuinely baffled. Where did that come from?

"I never said that."

"What girlfriends I have, whether or not I marry or have kids, it's none of your business!"

Felicity nodded, slightly dazed, "Ah... right."

"You!"

her hands, her face the picture of sincerity, "Did you overhear me talking with Abigail? I

Felicity would never have thought to mention

for words, Miles knew all too well her

himself from further irritation, he turned on his heel and left

...

suite turned into a

family was finally celebrating a grand occasion

alcohol in ages, found himself raising a glass, engaging in a conversation about the future of his logistics

finally unite. She wholeheartedly

herself

the time dinner concluded, only Miles and Aurora were

Mr. Turner

Karen

You take Felicity," Asuggested,

some alone time.

belongs to en.kikiston

"You take her. I'll

Might need a lift, and well... I'm pregnant, so no heavy

who had dozed off on the sofa, Miles felt a throbbing headache.

"Got it."

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