In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO
Chapter 444
As the years passed, the wealth and success of the Ford family business increased slowly but steadily. Meanwhile, the Ford brothers had also grown into intelligent, capable young men. It was only when Tobias took up the reins of the Ford family business, that it began skyrocketing.
Claudia had single-handedly shouldered every burden in the Ford family throughout Sheldon and Tobias’ childhood. It was the reason why she fretted so over Tobias’ marriage. Claudia had worked her whole life to bring her children happiness. She would now have to hand over that task to another woman.
Claudia was the only person who could empathize with Tobias’ struggles. The seemingly endless stretch of work that lay before Tobias was an image that no ordinary person was capable of grasping.
Skylar had arrived at Tobias’ home eager to discuss several matters. She now collapsed onto the sofa, feeling deflated. The silence and emptiness of her home seemed to be taunting her.
Looking out the window, Skylar saw the soft glow of lights dotting the landscape. A feeling of desolation overcame her.
As Skylar was indulging in her self-pity, a faint noise came from upstairs. Skylar sat up, immediately wary of another potential spy.
he follow me home?
of relief when she saw Miranda
wait for Dad to fetch you
railing. After a few months of not having seen her daughter, Miranda thought that Skylar
to herself, however, and said sharply, “Look at your pathetic
not possibly admit that she had gone all the way to Tobias’ house so late at night only
of them said a word,
Thomas to come. He only visited me once, saying that Tobias took ninety-five percent of Quest Group’s profits. When Tobias took over, he left us with nothing. I thought he would
in attitude was due to a discrepancy in the allocation of profits. Frantic at his loss, Thomas had resorted to the only method he knew
are you planning to do, then? To head up to the rooftop and threaten to jump if Tobias doesn’t come? You’ve