"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?"

dead were gone. Now, it was all

"He... looks fine on the outside, but I can tell he's really

like Craig, they never knew how to talk about their feelings. Keep it bottled up

to talk about your emotions

is he right

he had to sign. They

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

nodded, glancing at Langston. "Bro... seeing Craig like this, I can't

has to face it someday. But for Abigail

pain even more because of

"Don't go there right now. Let's just focus on being

"Yeah."

gonna see if there's anything I can help with. Oh, and

know when the funeral is. They're

shown up

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

"Alright."

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