Hearing that, Skylar threw herself into his arms. The scent of sandalwood he used to carry had already been overpowered by the stench of alcohol.

Nothing else happened. The couple merely held each other and slept through the night.

Owing to the effects of alcohol, Tobias slept particularly soundly.

It had been a while since Skylar saw him manage without sleeping pills.

As Tobias fell asleep sooner than Skylar the night before and with his phone set to silent, Claudia was unable to reach him despite calling three times in a row.

Skylar saw them but dared not answer, as it could prove quite problematic should she let the elderly woman hear her voice on Christmas Eve.

 

Kai did a rather impressive job spying and had sent her some photos via WhatsApp.

The potential future daughter-in-law Claudia had her eye on was there with her alongside her own family, and it was a different woman this time.

 

concerned about her son’s marital arrangements and almost obsessive about ensuring that the candidate was one

little tiresome. She was sufficiently satisfied

the door, he opened it to see Thomas with

door slammed shut behind these two uninvited guests drew a frown from Tobias, whose demeanor betrayed

even going to get up to prepare breakfast, how’s she going to become

of assurances out

about the word “wife,” as the last time he used that word

whom he last hailed that way from that ill-fated relationship had gone, but

Group. I’m sure

too early for fear of disturbing his rest, while simultaneously afraid that the

why Thomas stayed up all night

and trying to make it viable is just too tedious. I’m afraid that I won’t be able to help solve this pressing

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