Felicity slept like she hadn't in ages.

Waking up, she felt a world of difference in her body, as if the sickness had decided to pack its bags and leave.

Lingering in bed for a moment, lost in a daze, she then remembered guests were coming over today! No time for lazing around. Jumping out of bed, she quickly changed out of her wrinkled pajamas and headed out of the bedroom.

In the living room, Ms. Sanchez was wiping down the table while Mr. Lopez chatted her up, both lost in their little bubble of affection. And there was Miles.

He was brewing her a cup of tea. Tea?

Felicity, ever so sharp, connected the dots immediately.

After greeting Ms. Sanchez, she dashed into the kitchen.

"Did Langston and Calvin swing by earlier?"

It was too much of a coincidence. Calvin mentioned bringing her tea, and now here was Miles, making it!

"Yeah," he didn't bother hiding it.

"Where is he now? Did he say anything?"

Felicity was worried. Calvin had a mouth on him-loud and uncontrollable!

as

had any intentions, drawing some information out of

are you

Miles turned to face her

stand on, almost

a little, managing a nervous laugh, "Nothing, just

something between us? Or are you worried he might

couldn't hide the bitterness

He was bothered.

Felicity, it felt like a thorn lodged deep

out, and painful at even the

could even get

a pointed question, Felicity didn't know

Ms. Sanchez came in to break the tension, smiling as shez took Felicity's hand, "Langston, weren't

expression softened at

was reminded of the primary reason for

"Alright."

of relief, allowing Ms.

is your condition serious? I asked Langston, but I couldn't understand

in English, but it

him. Ever since you two broke

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