Only then did Skylar set the script aside. She sat on the side of the sofa and massaged him as deeply as she could. However, she did not have much strength in her, so each push felt like a mere tickle on his back.

“Were you followed?” Since that note was left behind, Skylar had been quite paranoid for fear of similar incidents happening again.

Valerie had given her a stern warning. At this stage, Skylar had to ensure that she was free of scandals. Valerie also persuaded her to allow her male fans some leeway in that they could entertain their fantasies of having a chance to date her.

Even so, Skylar dismissed this form of publicity and disapproved of letting the industry force her into submission.

“What are you afraid of?” asked Tobias, clearly displeased. “Do you think I will embarrass you? Just let them know that you have a man with you.”

Skylar huffed and pinched him hard, thinking that he was being quite unreasonable.

 

“You’re the one who started it. I’m also concerned about how this implicates you. If word gets out that we’re together, it’ll probably affect your company’s stock prices. The senior executives are hoping you would marry a rich scion, not an actress.”

Tobias waved a hand dismissively. “If I cared that much about this, I would not have handed the company over to Sheldon for him to mess up.”

 

sense to Skylar. After all, Tobias was a courageous man, and his decisiveness

In spite of Skylar’s efforts, her lack of strength did nothing to ease his

the background, just so

was met with a barrage of live comments. This happened often with some of the more famous scenes, where the live comments would

off, the image of Skylar being held by Largo was displayed on the screen. They were paused amid battle, a clash

just watch it for my sake and praise my efforts this time!” squealed Skylar excitedly. “Even if you

watch it. Besides, you played this episode right in

Tobias told her that she would not be getting much action tonight. She noticed that Tobias had pulled out a few pills from the

do this? Just take their pills dry? I always need warm

react to just about anything. If she swallowed a large pill, it would sometimes get stuck, even with water. It

you need sleeping pills?” Skylar was worried about Tobias as

was caused by stress

Insomnia must be terrible.

those. It’ll leave me in a horrible state of mind

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