"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 about the

down. "He... looks fine on the outside, but

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

learning to talk about your emotions isn't something

is he right now?"

had to

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

this, I can't help but wonder what about when it's our parents'

to face it someday. But for Abigail and Langston, the thought was almost

pain even more

right now. Let's just focus on being there for Craig,

"Yeah."

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

funeral is. They're planning to come

hadn't shown up yet-they

the parents showed up now, it'd

"Alright."

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