“You’re supposed to be the one satisfying my whims, not the other way round. This wasn’t part of the deal,” Tobias said.

Skylar lowered her head in silence.

Truth be told, she thought she might be pushing her luck with him here.

“Let’s just forget it. It doesn’t matter who’s behind that keyboard, seeing how messed up everything already is.”

Unbeknownst to her, he had already sent the link to the IT department, as he could tell at a glance that the photograph was doctored. He was curious to know who could have done something so sinister and why.

After that, he pulled her into his arms and took in the lightness of her scent. “Try to stay out of trouble, yeah? An old man like myself can’t be running around cleaning up after you.”

 

The young woman looked at him. Her eyes widened at how his tone could have graduated from cold to warm, then affectionate.

She held her head close and nodded quietly.

 

to her, whether she wanted it

sprawled out on the bed. Her chest rose and

the girl in, all the while marveling at

looked raw, and the iodine tincture had

tincture and rubbed it over her arm with

movement was slow and deliberate while

of bed the next day, she noticed the yellowish stain

it seemed improbable that she could have done that in

despite it being close to roll call. As Skylar got dressed, she noticed that his phone was on the

it up that she realized that he was still using an Android model from

him for

with her old phone previously due to

display on his phone awoke to show notifications for a dozen missed calls. All of them from

had hurt the woman and was single-handedly destroying the life the latter was trying to build together with

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