Miles's slender fingers gripped the steering wheel tightly, as if weighing his next words carefully.

Finally, he resigned himself to honesty.

"I don't want to deceive you. Today, Abigail shared quite a lot with me, and to be frank, understanding this concept of love you girls talk about isn't something I can grasp overnight. I need some time, and I might not be able to say the things you wish to hear, but! I do know one thing for sure-you're different to me."

Different from any other girl I've known.

Felicity rolled her eyes and crossed her arms, prompting, "Elaborate."

"..." Miles had been on the verge of saying 'I want to marry you,' but then he remembered Abigail's advice about not always bringing marriage into it! After a moment's thought, he said, "I want to date you." "Pfft-"

Felicity hadn't meant to laugh, but she couldn't help it.

"Wait, what? Date me?"

"Yes."

She eyed him up and down, teasingly saying, "All that time with Abigail and this is the best you could come up with?"

"I didn't brainstorm with her."

That was the truth.

He'd just been on the receiving end of a lecture.

"How come you, with Mr. Lopez as such a romantic figure in your life, didn't inherit any of his

as my boss asking me to sign a contract!"

wrong again? I'll take it back

really

adjusting to this

up, she was always the one being lectured and managed by him, and now, he had to tread carefully

be with me out of responsibility, or because you genuinely

I'm not one to just drink

she mentioned before, doesn't

"Then

"Think about what?"

or not

course! Did you think

to dating

AQUMS

make me

deep and refined features. After a while, Felicity sighed softly, covering her

such a sucker for

less attractive, she

...

serious about going

college friend's older brother, whose

making them a decen

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