In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO
Chapter 211
“Yeah, I had some spaghetti,” she lied.
Tobias tightened his grip on her wrist slightly. “Join me for lunch. I’m starving, and it feels lonely eating all by myself.”
Skylar didn’t believe him one bit.
“Don’t lie to me! I saw you come here with a bunch of people, so how could you possibly be lonely? Anyway, I have to go. My mom is still waiting for me to bring her lunch, and she hasn’t eaten anything since morning.”
The Cardiology Department and Psychiatric Rehabilitation Department were on different floors, so Tobias could only follow her as far as the elevator.
“How’s your mom doing?” Skylar asked while waiting for the elevator.
“She’s alright. We haven’t decided on whether she’ll be getting a coronary bypass or a heart transplant. The problem with the latter is that it’ll take time to find a donor…” Tobias was clearly fatigued and stressed out when he said that.
Skylar gave him a pat on the shoulder and reassured him in her most mature-sounding voice possible, “Everything will be alright.”
she didn’t even realize the elevator arriving. Noticing that, Tobias decided to keep
realized it, the elevator
stairs.” Tobias took the food over from her and began walking
no choice but to follow
her when they arrived on the seventh floor. “Go home earlier tonight, and
was by far the most heartwarming
he said as Miranda had a blood test scheduled very early the next morning, so she had to spend the
told him everything, including the part about Miranda insisting on
won’t say any further since
so close to each other that they could feel their breaths
on her tiptoes and gave him a quick peck on the lips, which obviously wasn’t
to the side and kissing her passionately, only stopping when they were interrupted by the sound of
a quick nip on the tongue as he pulled away
his assistant,