In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO

Chapter 139

Panic rose in Thomas’ heart as his right ear rang. “Skylar, I’ve worked hard for so many years, all for the sake of my children. You may not know this, but I’d already planned to give you a portion of the shares because you’re still my child after all.”

With a look of disdain, Tobias watched Thomas’ poor attempt at convincing his daughter, probably regretting all of his past actions.

Skylar did not believe Thomas at all. “I don’t care about all of that. Let’s not owe each other anything so that no one would be a burden to the other.”

As his patience reached its limit, Tobias’ dark eyes gleamed. “Stop making things difficult for her. You’re a grown man, so take responsibility for your own actions. I’ll give you my answer now. I won’t help you, and there’s no use in harassing Skylar about it either.”

Overwhelmed with despair, Thomas looked like he had aged overnight. Even his voice sounded choked. “Are you really just going to watch me grow old and die in prison?”

Skylar’s heart clenched in her chest. Revenge did not seem as sweet as she had imagined it to be.

 

turned to Tobias and asked softly, “Will he really

answered, “Unlikely. At most, his assets will be

 

he checked his watch. “Your ten minutes are up. If

and utterly miserable, Thomas kept mum and stopped trying to persuade

Thomas remained frozen to the spot like a

added fuel to the fire. “Dad, didn’t you see how Skylar turned her back on us?

sigh. “If Tobias doesn’t offer us a lending hand, it’ll be difficult

at that. “What’s the big deal? I can just ask for my father’s help. He and Tobias’ mother have

herself in the car, “I bet they’re backstabbing

his hand and caressed Skylar’s hair.

as if accepting her fate. “My life is just crappy. Do you think changing my

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