In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO

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.”

found a restaurant located in a more secluded area. Thus, Skylar got down without needing to wear a mask

Tobias wrapped an arm around her waist and pressed his lips against her ear to whisper in a gentle voice, “A little alcohol can help set the mood. You

“Since you didn’t agree to help me find Brayden,

up a few bottles of beer

Thus, after several failed attempts, Tobias simply used his palm and the edge of the table to open the

the beer bottle. “Just

lot of

you eat more of this. It’s good for your libido,” she

an oyster and stared at it, but did not seem inclined to

about this? I’ve stayed celibate during the two months you were gone, but don’t worry, everything’s still functioning very well.

on her hand and laughed upon hearing that. “You could’ve visited me, or maybe you didn’t want to. I mean, I already dropped you many hints, yet you acted cluelessly. What else

to visit her. He could have, but he

going to be away for two months, 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 of being together even after a long time,” he justified in a