"What are you even talking about? Felicity is my daughter. She's not your wife yet!" Karen laughed, waving him off. "Go do your thing, Miles. I've got Felicity covered here, don't worry."

“Alright. But if anything comes up, call me right away, okay?"

"Of course!"

If Karen hadn't known better, she'd think Felicity was Miles's daughter, not hers,

the way he fussed. Still, it was strangely comforting.

Leaving Felicity in Langston's hands was definitely the right call.

...

Miles didn't go to the hospital. Instead, he drove straight to the funeral home.

He found Aurora in the lobby.

"Hey, Abigail. How's Craig holding up?"

gone. Now, it was all

cast down. "He... looks fine on the

knew how to talk about their feelings. Keep it bottled up long

learning to talk about your emotions

he right now?" Miles

had to sign. They just

Once things settle down, I'll have a one-on-one with Craig. Tell him he doesn't have to carry everything alone. Besides, Craig's mom had been sick for a while. He must've known this was coming, but still... it's hard to face when it

Craig like this, I can't help but wonder what about

to face it someday. But for Abigail and Langston, the thought was almost

Craig's pain even

sighed. "Don't go there right now. Let's just

"Yeah."

anything I can help with. Oh, and

funeral is. They're planning

shown up yet-they

daughter could be here for Craig. Besides, if the parents showed up now, it'd probably just make

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