In fact, Tobias had a fiancée once, but they never went through with the marriage. Susan heard she had a mental breakdown and was institutionalized in a mental hospital.

Only Tobias himself knew what happened between them.

Susan knew that, stripped of his charisma, Tobias would be nothing more than an average hostile, dangerous playboy. This was why she constantly reminded herself not to fall for him.

Her boss would rather remain a bachelor for life than being bogged down by marriage and the demands of one singular woman.

Just as Susan was leaving the room, she bumped into Eva at the door.

Susan shot her a look. Eva had a rather lovesick look on her face, and Susan’s expression turned rather critical.

The office had just hired a few assistants. Eva was objectively the best-looking one out of all of them. Susan feared that she might have developed a few strange ideas. Eva was a pretty good worker, and she completed all her tasks wonderfully.

Tobias tore his gaze from his phone and looked up at Eva. “Is there something wrong?”

lately. My mother made some soup to thank you for taking such good care of me. Please drink some—it’ll do

and continued reading his

should drink while it’s hot,” Eva persisted. The silence in the room was making

I’ve never extended any special treatment towards you. Second, I hate soup—they make me sick and taste horrible to

as though someone had just emptied a bucket of ice-cold water on her head. She put

wild, savage expression in Tobias’

had no choice but to leave the room. Just as she reached the door,

as

work matters, please do not come in here to look for me. You might be

had been so thoroughly embarrassed. Tobias hadn’t bothered to treat her with

she crept despondently out of the

was waiting for Eva in

the canister in the latter’s hands and the melancholic

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