She took a peek at him and explained, “I wasn’t sure what your cravings were—I didn’t want to place the wrong order because I can’t afford to waste my money.”

If it weren’t because of Skylar, Tobias would never show up at a fast-food retail chain. He asked the waiter over to take his orders because he didn’t feel like getting into the long queue.

“What brings you to me today? Do you need someone to get rid of your physiological needs again?” Since they were no longer on the campus, Skylar didn’t bother to hold back and paid no heed to her choices of words anymore.

She pretended as though she was fine, but she was on pins and needles whenever she was around him. Nevertheless, she had learned her lesson and figured a method to control her emotions.

“Isn’t it the same for you? After all, it had been quite a few days since we last met.” Tobias brought up an embarrassing topic casually and made it sound as if it was nothing worth making a fuss out of it.

Even though Skylar could barely remain calm when she heard his out blunt reply, she tried her best to suppress her emotion and asked, “Why are you here when you’re getting married tomorrow? I have sinned and violated the ten commandments over and over again. Do you want to put me on an express ride to hell? Why don’t you return to your loved ones if that’s what you’re here for?”

 

Are you afraid of me?” he replied indifferently because he felt slightly helpless as

his query—he was spot on, yet she couldn’t possibly blurt out

 

ice, chomping the ice as though she had forgotten the things she told Tobias about half

Tobias peered straight into her eyes as he queried. It sounded as though he was trying to interrogate

involved. I’ll think about it

you heading out with your soon-to-be husband? Speaking of which, I should congratulate you on getting everything sorted out within the span

in the darks. To be blunt, he was the reason she had

who has sent him to propose to my aunt and uncle? Why does the dowry have to be three hundred thousand? Are

Tobias cast a contemptuous gaze at Skylar, indicating he was looking down upon her. “Are you serious? Three hundred thousand is all it takes to win your uncle and aunt over? I wasn’t the one behind this, though. Can you make use of the brain you

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