“I’m thinking of visiting my mother. Do you know if she’s well enough to see me?” Skylar had dreamt about her childhood several times already.

She was still not mentally prepared to face it.

“Don’t go just yet. I’ll ask the doctor tomorrow and arrange a suitable time for both of you to meet.”

Skylar suddenly realized that Tobias did not keep track of her mother’s condition, so he was in the dark just as much as she was.

They were not related to each other whatsoever, so Tobias was not obligated to care for her.

Skylar watched Tobias’ tall and straight back as he walked away and retrieved her gaze only after a long time.

 

As usual, Tobias walked in long strides, picking up the pace as he went.

Meanwhile, Skylar shuffled back tiredly with an odd gait.

 

a rag doll during the entire process, allowing Tobias to do whatever

a simple outfit and went out to meet Penelope who was waiting at

piece of tissue. Then, her gaze landed on the table

only imagine how long

seemed to have her hands full as she cried and wiped her snotty nose, all

call for the waiter and ordered a cup of lemon tea. She decided not to have any caffeinated beverages lest she struggled to sleep at

the seat across from Penelope’s and said, “Haven’t gotten over the last guy you dated? How long has it been? Judging by your speed, isn’t breaking up a common

not crying because of her breakup, but because she was swindled out of her

gone. To make matters worse, she now owed a huge debt. She

catch those people. The police claimed that they had received many

each cent she lost. In the end, she sobbed uncontrollably while announcing, “Skylar, I fell victim to a long con but you

ears, did not know what Penelope meant. Furrowing her brows, she asked, “What do you mean ‘fell victim’? You

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