Tobias’ expression grew cold. “I don’t trust anyone, Susan. You should know that by now.”

Susan felt disappointed. I’ve been working with him for over ten years, and he still doubts me…

“What took you so long? I was starving!” Miranda complained before Skylar even set the food down on the table.

“There was a long queue in the cafeteria,” she replied.

True enough, it didn’t take long before Miranda had finished all of her food.

“I’m so happy to have you here with me, Skylar. I know I’ve wronged you in the past, so I’m really glad that you’ve forgiven me.”

Skylar remembered what Meredith said on her deathbed. Grandma was so worried about Mom that she insisted I take care of her once she got released from prison. She also told me not to hate Mom as she had suffered a lot in life. You really overestimate my capabilities, Grandma… There’s no way I would’ve been able to afford Mom’s medical bills without Tobias’ help!

and whipped out her B2 French textbook. The exam was coming soon, and she was prepared to give up on university if she couldn’t

the warm, gentle breeze blowing through

It

the hospital bills?” Miranda tried to start a conversation, but Skylar ignored her

to get a response from her a second time, Miranda tried asking the

her the exact amount, which shocked

you think I get the

be your dad, right? Man, it’s been so long since I last saw him!

According to him, he isn’t obligated to pay for his ex-wife’s

“That’s not possible! Skylar, do you have some sort of problem with your dad? Why do you keep badmouthing him like

and I are no longer related, so what does it matter? Besides, you don’t even have a place to stay even if you were to return! Grandma has given Uncle Wesley her house, and there’s no way he’d take

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