The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 1617

He didn't dare say he could win, but he sure as hell didn't want to lose.

Seeing Felicity not responding, not even moving, Calvin quickly broke the silence. "Dude, you're kinda playing dirty, don't you think? Weren't you the one who said she should choose for herself?"

It was like someone had snapped Felicity out of a trance. She immediately withdrew her hand and leaned a bit towards Calvin.

"Langston, maybe it's time you headed back home."

"You know how it is between our families. We can't afford to burn bridges; let's leave each other some dignity."

Her words couldn't have been clearer.

Still, Miles couldn't let go. "Are you sure about this? Not choosing me."

After a moment that felt both brief and eternal, Felicity nodded. "Yeah."

Almost simultaneously, Miles stood up from his chair, accidentally banging his hand against the table edge.

But that pain was nothing compared to the suffocation in his heart.

"Felicity..."

in front of him, leaned her face

whispered these two words so softly it was almost

Calvin paused, "Huh?"

he got it, lowering his head and tenderly...

Miles's perspective, it looked like they were fully

closed her eyes, unwilling to

hear the sound of footsteps, becoming more and more distant, until they disappeared. "He's gone,"

"Yeah."

whole body

...

daughter, unable to eat or sleep well. Finally, he couldn't stand it anymore and discussed it with his wife. "Should we go to

her

about her plans Just a few days ago, she mentioned she might go on vacation

gave Jeffrey a look, his concerns hardly a

can't win over

his hands. "If they had made up, wouldn't we have heard something

you give Felicity

for us to visit and maybe sneak in a

"Alright."

the bedroom to grab her phone and dialed her daughter's

few rings, Felicity's voice came through, tired