Later on, Penelope was sent away by a few words from Tobias as he was lazy to even entertain her.

In the end, he still did not make the call. Skylar realized that she couldn’t force him to do something he did not like at all. She wasn’t that important to him.

Skylar wore a sulky look on her face throughout the journey home.

“Wanna go for a drink? I need to unwind. Drink with me, hmm?” Tobias asked her, seemingly oblivious to her emotions.

Skylar was still seething over the fact that Tobias managed to notice Eva’s dark circles but did not even think about asking how she was doing recently.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, huh? Well, I beg to differ!

 

Pursing her lips unhappily, she snapped, “No, thank you. I have dark circles because I didn’t sleep well. I want to go home and rest.”

Tobias turned a deaf ear to Skylar’s refusal, and ordered the driver, “Find a barbeque restaurant with fewer people. Ms. Jones isn’t a fan of fine dining.”

 

was quite well-informed as he easily found a restaurant located in a more secluded area. Thus, Skylar got down

her ear to whisper in a

broke free from his grip. “Since you didn’t agree to help me find Brayden, don’t even think about it.” With that, she strode purposefully into

owner brought up a few bottles of beer and

slightly faulty. Thus, after several failed attempts, Tobias simply used his palm and the edge of the table to open the beer bottle

gasped when she saw how effortlessly he opened the beer bottle.

lot of oysters to

more of this. It’s good

picked up an oyster and stared at it, but

he picked up his glass of beer and polished it off before drawling, “Are you seducing me by talking about this? I’ve stayed celibate during the two months you were gone, but don’t worry, everything’s still functioning very well. You can

upon hearing that. “You could’ve visited me, or maybe you didn’t want to. I mean, I already dropped you

have time to visit her. He could have,

not two years. He felt that since they were adults, being apart from each other for a

occasionally maintain a distance between each other. This way, we won’t get sick

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255