In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO

“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.

and glanced at the time. It was already three in the morning, but

ambled out of the bedroom. The light in the study was still lit,

blankly at the screen. His hand rested

wooden door open. Hearing the sound, Tobias gave her a sideways glance. “It’s already late. Why aren’t you

She was being honest, as she

from insomnia for up to three weeks within a

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

but she didn’t mention that

the bridge of his nose. “Didn’t you dream about me? I

try to flatter him,

subconscious mind, you’re

was spot on. She indeed refused to depend on a

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