"Alright then, as long as you understand, I won't worry anymore." Miles said, standing by the door, ready to leave. "Give your mom a call. I'm heading out."

"Yeah."

Craig saw Miles out and shut the door behind him. He sank into the couch, trying to sober up before dialing his mom's number.

"Hello, Mom."

"Craig! What have you been up to? Why haven't you been answering your phone? Aurora said you might be busy with work. Haven't I told you already? Your wife just had a baby, you need to be there for her! No matter how much work you have, nothing's more important than your wife!"

Amelie, being a woman herself, understood how much a new mother needed her husband's support.

Craig gave a small, resigned smile and murmured a response, not really saying much.

"Listen to you, already a father! You need to change that personality of yours. Find ways to make Aurora happy! Don't be such a stick in the mud, always so serious and intense."

"...Am I really like that?"

expressionless! Look at Aurora, she's such a cheerful girl. You need to make her feel there are happy moments in life! She married you and had your child.

his lips together tightly, unsure of

your wife and son! Work

ended, leaving Craig feeling like a part of him had been hollowed out. How could he go back

years later, early

sun shone gently, peeking through the curtains and softly touching the face of

to shield her eyes before slowly opening

she reached out to touch the spot next to her where

but found it

She immediately looked over.

no

and stayed in bed, calling out,

heard footsteps approaching, then the

"I'm here, what's up?"

are you doing up

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