"Calvin, we're just friends. I don't think the word 'jealous' is appropriate here."

That's a term usually reserved for couples.

"...Alright, I get it. I won't mention it again."

Felicity let out a sigh, feeling a headache coming on. She didn't want to waste her energy thinking about this, especially not when she was sick.

To be honest, even in her best moments, she couldn't find a solution that would satisfy everyone. It was something that had to be put on hold. Maybe Calvin would lose interest after a while and just give up.

"I'm about to reach the airport. Gotta go."

After hanging up, she muted her phone and tossed it onto the passenger seat.

When Felicity was feeling under the weather, she preferred not to take calls. It was her thing.

...

As her flight's arrival time drew closer, she popped a pill and then slapped her cheeks lightly, trying to look like she was fine.

She didn't want Ms. Sanchez to worry about her and then report back to her mom, which would inevitably worry her dad too!

Approaching the arrival gate, first-class passengers were getting off first.

Ms. Sanchez and

here, Mr. Lopez, Ms.

could finish, another figure appeared behind Mr.

to the point of

Miles?

he

he was here, why did

full of questions, but in front of her seniors, she chose to smile first, keeping her doubts

"Not bad, got some sleep, and here

a brief smile and

approached Felicity with their luggage, his smile as gentle as ever, as if all the unpleasantness of their last

he saw her, Miles's gaze hadn't

once a bit

be your imagination," Felicity tried to keep

hand, as if it

aback, almost

"You..."

lifted in a playful challenge, "Remember? When you were little, you always wanted to hold my hand. No matter the season, even

moment we met."

smile was awkward, full

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