In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO

Skylar went to the side to answer when her cellphone rang, away from those nosy relatives who were already convinced that she was a blowhard.

Eva could not resist taking another potshot at her. “Why are you sneaking off like that? Is that Mr. Ford looking for you?”

Unable to stop Miranda from remonstrating fervently on her behalf, Skylar decidedly left her to it.

“Why did you hang up just now?” Skylar’s tone was not very gracious as she was quite affected by everything that has transpired.

“I called instead because your cousin said that you have something that you wanted to talk about. Is something wrong?”

Skylar had sealed herself off after being besieged but cooled off quite a bit upon hearing Tobias’ passable explanation.

“What did you wish to tell me?”

After some consideration, Skylar asked, “Are you available right now? Do you want to come over to my place for dinner? My mom insisted that you’re my boyfriend and that made things embarrassing for me. Now, everyone thinks that I’m lying.”

am I not your boyfriend?” Tobias mused as he countered with a question

one believes me.” Indignant at her treatment by

that she wait for him at home, stating that he would only be done over on his end in half an

was not optimistic that Tobias would be able to make it

the disparaging voices filled her ears once again when Skylar returned to

the increasingly disinterested woman left her own cutlery well alone. She sat by the side while she idled her

preoccupation of the older women. Tobias’ was the one name that hung often on Eva’s lips while she called someone

that he often crashed overnight in the office, and was without anyone beside him to warm his

highly of your talents, who knows whether you might end up marrying up? Your ex-boyfriend’s family background isn’t too shabby, but they were

audacious as my dear cousin here as to make such outlandish claims, nor to even fantasize about something

Wesley heard knocking from the outside, he tottered over to answer the door, thinking that it could be the neighbor or some other acquaintance making a

directly faced the entrance, loosened her grip

who did not