The next day morning, Tobias woke up very early. So early that Skylar suspected he never actually slept since she noticed that he was not in bed during the night and that the lights were on in his study.

The smell of nicotine filled the corridor, so Skylar had to wonder, How much did Tobias smoke last night?

She went back to her room and proceeded to look up news regarding the Ford Group. There was nothing but articles singing praises and awe about the company, which meant that the company was not why Tobias was in a bad mood.

What could it be, then? Skylar was puzzled, unable to figure things out.

Meanwhile, Tobias was quietly sitting on the sofa.

Skylar could see that his navy blue pants distinctly outlined the curves on his legs, showcasing the muscularity of his thighs and calves.

 

It reminded her of the line on how people would bow down before him, right in front of those pants.

All her luggage was packed, and she was ready to report back to the crew. The rest of the scenes would take another two months to film, so she had mixed feelings when she was about to leave.

 

was reluctant, yet at ease

asked Tobias, “Is there something wrong with the Quest Group? Why does Thomas

long story since it involves money. Besides, he never liked you in the

had nothing more to add. He’s right. I forgot about that since Thomas was very eager a while

only walked her to the door, where the driver was already

of a sudden, he grabbed Skylar’s arm. “Am

Skylar was caught off guard and

“Just answer the question.”

want. I doubt you

loosened, and Skylar noticed a hint of sadness

it was an expression that Tobias never wore, so she dismissed what she saw

the estate

staring at the food that

left them in the fridge for him to heat up. She was worried that Tobias might get hungry when he came over, as there

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