“Are you trying to warn me that I’ll never get a second chance once we break up? The only thing you want from me is a docile and malleable woman, who’s willing to stay by your side without a whimper.”

Tobias’ expression turned even grimmer. What does she mean by malleable? Have I ever mistreat her? Other than Idania, Skylar is the woman whom I’ve been with for the longest, and I treat her well. No one else has ever enjoyed such a privilege.

Ever since she got a role in Empyrean Sword, Skylar had been feeling stressed out. All eyes were on her as it was the most anticipated show of the year.

Valerie’s words made her feel pressured as well.

She got in through the back door. If she still couldn’t gain popularity, she would be too ashamed to receive any other help from Tobias.

In the meantime, the man never came out of his study and didn’t disturb her when she read the script.

In the middle of the night, Skylar had a nightmare and jolted awake, drenched in sweat. Her heart pounded frantically.

The woman was worn out because she hadn’t rested well for days.

from under her pillow and glanced

The light in the study was still lit,

a computer, the man stared blankly at

pushed the wooden door open. Hearing the sound, Tobias gave her a sideways glance. “It’s already late.

being honest, as she didn’t have such a habit of falling asleep with

for

Someone was after me with a knife and closed in on me in a

terrifying, bloody scenes in her nightmare, but

you dream about me? I thought

to flatter him, but

“This shows that in your subconscious mind, you’re

She indeed refused to depend on a man like a

late. Go back to sleep.” He lifted his hand to caress her cheek, which used to be chubby previously. Her now bony face appeared even

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