When she attempted to call him again, all that greeted her was a robotic voice. Idania slumped against the couch, staring up at the ceiling with a bitter, sarcastic smile.
Tobias didn’t care about her at all, even after she’d told him that she was alone and in pain.
He didn’t care if she died or lived.
Several hours later, Skylar carefully crawled out of bed while Tobias was still asleep, aware that he was a light sleeper and an insomniac.
Heading for the bathroom, she picked up his toothbrush before setting it back down, remembering his OCD.
Her complicated family background had shaped her into a sensitive people-pleaser who hated making other people upset.
“Remember your roots,” her grandma always reminded her. “You don’t have the luxury to be reckless or stubborn. You should be grateful to have clothes on your back and a roof over your head.”
stared at the reflection of
didn’t know who had picked out this necklace, but she guessed that
bathroom that belonged to her. So, she picked up some
was already awake. Even in this dazed, sleepy state,
the clock. Why is she packing her stuff at
I’ll send you,” he said before he yawned, pushing himself out of bed
more than he hated not being able to fall asleep. After long periods of insomnia, he’d grown to prefer
better if you don’t.” Skylar pursed her lips. “The pictures the paparazzi took last time are still fresh in the public’s minds, and I don’t want to cause
sighed. “Are you worried about causing trouble for the company or for
putting her hair into a neat ponytail. “We share a mutually beneficial relationship
to leave it at that. He wanted his rest too, and he knew he’d be in a horrible mood all day if
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