The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 1498

Time seemed to freeze, neither of them shifting their gaze.

After what felt like an eternity, so long that Felicity started to feel a dull ache in her lower back, Miles finally spoke.

"What does it mean, not to settle?"

"It's the same question, Langston. Do you love me? Not the kind of love that comes from growing up together, where you protect me out of a sense of duty. I'm talking about romantic love." She knew all too well that she meant something to Miles.

He cared about her, would even risk everything to keep her safe!

But...

That wasn't love.

Clearly, Miles couldn't see the difference.

She forced a laugh, trying to lighten the mood. "Alright, you better get going. I can make my way back to the K&J Mansion on my own."

Felicity nudged him, but he didn't budge.

"I admit, I don't quite understand what you mean, but if you teach me, I can learn."

you what? How

"Yeah."

resigned. "There's no need! Langston,

He finally stepped back.

moment, she tried to walk away, limping

he followed her, supporting her slender arm. "What if

He had another option.

tell Mr. Turner and Aunt Karen about what happened

Miles didn't want to coerce her using

It was disrespectful.

could very well

Felicity was no

you planning to elope? Watch

and walk ahead on her

wouldn't

impasse, as

didn't know how to bridge the

"Langston..."

"Explain it to me."

her eyes, took a deep breath, and looked up at him. "If you had visited me just once during my first year in Anglonia, you