In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO

It was the same for Skylar, or perhaps even worse. Her grandmother would lock her up at home alone whenever she went out and did not allow her to use the stove at all. Hence, she did not even have the luxury to cook noodles.

Every time she was hungry, she would munch on raw instant noodles or stale bread. As a result, she had suffered from severe malnutrition since young and it could be seen from her appearance during her schooling days.

Tobias came downstairs after changing into a pair of black trousers and a light blue shirt with a silver-grey striped tie to match it, looking cool and attractive.

“Tobias, can I still stay here tonight?” Sheldon asked while eating his spaghetti. He would rather hide away here than listen to Claudia breathing down his neck at home.

“No.”

Sheldon frowned at his brother’s point-blank answer. “You’re so mean…”

“Why did you get up so early? You should rest more. You don’t look so good.” Tobias gazed at Skylar who had been busy in the kitchen the entire morning.

Skylar touched her face in response.

as the only female here, I couldn’t

Skylar’s thoughtfulness because he felt that she should rest more. She was already thin to

think she was a victim

he finished his breakfast. The former had agreed to meet

was about to clean up the dishes when Tobias stopped her. “Just let me

couldn’t help but think Tobias was underestimating her. It’s not like I’m handicapped. How bad can I be at washing the

to work?”

her mind, Sheldon always seemed

it’s a good thing because it’s one less thing for

way of life was probably something many people could only

planned to go shopping with Penelope and make a trip to

immediately leave like she thought he would. Noticing the brown briefcase on the sofa, she picked

chasing me away?” Tobias hugged her waist from behind, resting his chin on

wait for you to come home. Just focus on work and don’t worry about me.” Skylar placed her hand on his arm, soaking in the warmth