In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO

“Am I disturbing your sleep?” Came a sweet and coquettish voice from the other end of the receiver.

“He’s not up yet. I can pass on a message for you if you’d like.”

There was silence for a while before Skylar heard a response. “And you are?”

“I’m his girlfriend.”

“Oh, it’s nothing. Just ask him to call me back when he’s awake and remind him about our meeting tonight.”

The emotions were clearly written on Skylar’s face, despite how superb her acting was on set.

She exited the bathroom to find Tobias awake. Having had a fitful rest, he was in much higher spirits than the night before.

“You can just view it out in the open, you know,” said Tobias, noticing that his phone was in her hand. “Why did you have to hide in the bathroom?”

a wry smile. “I didn’t look at anything. But your phone kept ringing, so

“Who called?”

wanted to remind you about

Skylar said this, her eyes carried

Anyway, she’s insisting that I meet with her to sort things out. If you’re not happy about it, then I

was not sure if she should have felt happy or sad. Skylar assumed that Tobias would have liked for her

hateful, to begin with. I need you to draw a line

course not. I’ll do as you ask.” Tobias smirked at her

to see Penelope, so she left the house in an uneasy state. She tersely reminded him of his own words, ”Any

deeply. “I doubt anyone would call me a good man. It’s easier

unhappy Skylar then asked when Tobias could learn to be

She went outside and got into her car. It was quite early, but she noticed that something had changed. All the security guards in the compound had been replaced overnight. All the familiar, pot-bellied, middle-aged men she usually spotted wandering

the colors of

Even food deliveries were halted, and their complaints were met with explanations about a