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.

he didn't want to talk to

the first time, Craig felt

just drink himself into oblivion, hoping no one

Craig knew he

though he and Aurora were divorced, they still

wasn't a complete

he had drunk by the time

rose unsteadily, his tall frame swaying as he made his way to open

was none

"...Hey, man."

at the sight, a flicker

assured him. "But you, Craig! Your mom's been trying to reach you. She couldn't get through, so she called my sister. Aurora's just had a baby, so she couldn't come,

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

hesitate, walking straight into

with the smell of alcohol, an almost

to tell you your mom's looking for you. I wanted to

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