Felicity shot a discreet glance at Miles behind her.

His sister had just finalized her divorce and was feeling pretty down. So why was he flaunting his relationship right in front of her?

Men can be so thoughtless, acting on impulse without considering the bigger picture.

Miles only realized his blunder after catching Felicity's pointed look. He quickly turned his attention to his sister, Aurora.

But Aurora didn't seem bothered.

With a gentle smile, she said warmly, “Seeing you and Felicity happy, Miles, puts my mind at ease. You've been through so much together; don't ever let anything tear you apart again."

"Yeah," Miles agreed, wrapping his arm around Felicity's shoulder. "We're not going anywhere."

...

Meanwhile, Craig had returned home and started drinking.

His phone, discarded on the couch, buzzed repeatedly, but he had no intention of picking it up.

to talk to anyone or

first time, Craig felt

drink himself into

Craig

Aurora were divorced, they still had

wasn't a complete

how much he had drunk by the time there was a knock

rose unsteadily, his tall frame swaying as he

was none other

"...Hey, man."

sobered up a bit at the sight, a flicker of worry crossing his face.

you, Craig! Your mom's been trying to reach you. She couldn't get through, so she called my sister. Aurora's just

that Miles wasn't leaving, Craig stepped aside to let

straight into the

the smell

and turned to Craig, "I didn't just come to tell you your

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