Remembering Tobias’ obsession with cleanliness, Skylar cleaned the soles of her shoes before entering the house.

When they were inside, the man went to the bathroom to retrieve a warm towel for her. She received it and bent down, ready to wipe her shoes off when he suddenly said, “That’s for your hair and face. You got wet after getting down from the car, didn’t you?”

After a moment of hesitation, she reached up and used the towel to dry her hair off, hanging it back in the bathroom once she was done.

Her gaze fell upon the toilet. The cover was open, and there were no feminine products by the washbasin. Everything that was there was all arranged neatly.

Knock, knock.

Skylar quickly composed herself and opened the door, greeting Tobias with a smile. “You did a good job at cleaning up the bathroom.”

 

She didn’t say anything more, but he knew she’d stayed so long in there to check if there were any traces of another woman’s presence.

He led her to the dining room, where she cautiously took a seat down at the table. She felt weirdly antsy and not as comfortable as she was with Madelyn.

 

front of Skylar, who

still thinking about

likely come up in future web searches of “crazy fan behavior,” and the story would never be laid to

name once more that Skylar snapped back to

Tobias bring me here? He has to know about what happened at the mall today.

opened up the box, revealing the medium-sized cake inside

 She’d completely forgotten today was her real

briefly mentioned to Tobias that the birthdate on her identity card and her real birthdate was different. When registering for the card, she had altered her birthdate

of connections to do so. It came as a surprise

that had possibly been randomly bought off a bakery on the street. It wasn’t properly decorated, nor did it look very

last second that today was her birthday. After

birthdays ever since she was a child. Her grandma would cook

one else other

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