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!

B2 French textbook. The exam was coming soon, and

breeze blowing through the

like that, Skylar read her textbook in silence while Miranda carried on knitting the sweater. It

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

a response from her a second time, Miranda tried asking the nurse for an

exact amount, which

you think I get

right? Man, it’s been so long since I last saw

cent? According to him, he isn’t obligated to pay for his

and stared at her in disbelief. “That’s not possible! Skylar, do you have some sort of problem with your

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

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