"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?"

were gone. Now, it was all about

"He... looks fine on the outside, but I can tell

knew how to talk about their feelings. Keep it

your emotions isn't something someone can just

is he right now?" Miles

some paperwork he had to sign. They

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

seeing Craig like this, I can't help but wonder what about when it's our

it someday. But for Abigail and Langston, the

felt Craig's pain even more

there right now. Let's just focus on being

"Yeah."

I can help with. Oh,

funeral is. They're planning to come

and Dorothy hadn't shown up yet-they

for Craig. Besides, if the parents showed up now, it'd probably just

"Alright."

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