Therefore, Skylar had decided to wait for Tobias to come to her first so that she could get him to attest to the check.

However, it had been another week since she last heard from him.

She had to get back the money. In order to save Jeremy’s life, she had almost risked hers instead.

Hence, she couldn’t accept the outcome. She would rather donate that money than let the Lanes take advantage of it.

Meanwhile, Summer was applying a sheet mask on the couch in the living room when Skylar reached home.

“You look like a ghost. Are you still thinking about Tobias Ford?” Summer glanced up at Skylar through her sheet mask. “If you are, you’d better stop having your head in the clouds.”

 

Skylar put on a pair of slippers and took out the instant noodles from her bag. She had bought it from the convenience store downstairs earlier.

Given her current financial situation, she couldn’t even afford to eat a proper meal now.

 

“Do you get to meet Tobias on usual days?” Skylar asked in an attempt to fish for information from her housemate.

Summer uttered a snorting laugh. “There are thousands of employees in the building. Do you think it’s that easy to meet the boss?”

on her food when

little bit of money? If Summer can’t

at yourself before you even try to meet Tobias Ford,” Summer said straightforwardly. “The landlady is chasing for rent again. You’re gonna have to pack up and leave if you can’t pay

been driven into a corner, she could only try her luck

took the bus to

small as an ant. It was even

that made Skylar

there are so many pretty ladies

deep in thoughts when a car suddenly screeched to a halt. It startled her, making her lost her balance and then

eyes rounded at

the

Skylar supported herself to her feet with her elbow, which

out her arm to stop the

get a better look

the accelerator, prompting

away, her hands over her chest. If she had not reacted sooner, she would have

gave Skylar a backward glance, her eyes cold and tinged with disdain. “What is Tobias up to these

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