Eva: How is Aunt Miranda doing? Don’t worry too much. You have to trust the justice system. There’s just some stuff that we can’t control.

Skylar scoffed. If Eva was telling her to “trust the justice system”, then clearly she had already predicted the outcome of this situation. She had suspected that Eva had something to do with the police showing up at her house, and now here she was, pretending to care about Skylar.

Having nothing to say to Eva, Skylar decided to ignore her messages.

It was two in the morning when Tobias finally reappeared. Skylar instantly got to her feet as he walked towards her, asking him, “What happened?”

He didn’t offer a response, instead waiting for a while until a hysterical Miranda was eventually brought out by the police.

When the police had told her that she was innocent and free to leave, she nearly fainted from excitement, thanking every god and deity out there for watching over her.

This was the start of Tobias and Miranda’s awkward first meeting at a police station.

He took the initiative to introduce himself by greeting her and saying, “Hello, I am Skylar’s boyfriend.”

aback, Miranda began recomposing herself, visibly nervous from how tightly she was gripping her skirt. “What should I call you? I am so

“And

This whole ordeal has really taken a toll on my

you will not get arrested, so

there was another issue for which she was

chief of police walked them right to the entrance of the police station, going on and on about “having caused trouble for Mr.

occur again,” Tobias told him, blatantly gaslighting the

got onto Tobias’

expensive vehicle. Her mood had changed so

much does a car

you please calm down?

back at Miranda while he was driving. “Do you have a driving license, Ms. Watts? If you’d like,

She can’t drive,” Skylar

jaw fell open. Although she was, by all means, a metaphorical gold digger, there was no way she could accept

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