Skylar fumbled for the light switch as she got home at dawn. The expensive furnishings did nothing to mask her loneliness in such a big and empty house.

Skylar would always take a shower and head to bed once she got home. As long as Tobias was not around, she would not enter his study.

However, she had been sleeping poorly for the past few days despite her exhaustion. She often lay awake on the bed for hours on end.

Skylar suspected that she was stressed out. Work, relationship, and friendship problems all played a role.

She entered the study and sat on Tobias’ chair. She began flipping through the neatly arranged documents on his desk.

She did not understand a thing—the documents were full of complicated jargon in both Ustranian and Chanaean. All the documents had Tobias’ signature on them.

 

Flipping to the bottom of the stack, she saw the words “Quest Group” on the last page.

The Quest Group was Thomas’ company. When he had first established it with his wife Irene, the industry was amazed at their decision to go into business together as a couple.

 

had been the victim in Thomas

funds from Irene’s family to

male heir, their marriage was bound for

Group had

been one to pry into Tobias’

though, she pulled out her phone and took a picture of the document. She wanted to

Quest Group was on a decline. If it were not for special reasons, Tobias would never have

on his desk back

the computer and browsed its contents. The clicking noises from her mouse were jarring against the silence of

not learn anything interesting from her digging. The only games on

games are as

She fell into a deep sleep once her head hit the

ringing grew louder

closed. Upset at the disturbance, she answered angrily, “Who are you? Why are you calling in the middle

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