Tobias gave a confused look. “Who says that a man cannot sleep on a single bed? The home’s just a place for sleeping. It does not look like I need to do anything on it.”

Skylar raised a brow at him. “That sounds so sad. Do you not feel any love in this house?”

Tobias pondered for a while. No, I don’t. Long before he and his brother turned ten, Claudia had been busy working all the time. And now, he was the one who seldom left his work.

“Stop complaining. Just make do with it. If you don’t like it, I can sleep in the guest room. There’re plenty of rooms in this house, and you can choose the one you like.”

Upon hearing that, Skylar shook her head firmly. She refused to step out of his room as she worried that she might run into Claudia.

She scanned the room, and her eyes locked on the enormous bookshelf at one side of the wall. She stood on her tiptoes and randomly reached for an old photo album on the upper shelf.

“Can I have a look?” Skylar asked for permission from the owner.

Tobias could hardly remember what was in the album. “Suit yourself. I’m yours anyway, so is everything in this room.

as it was rare for Tobias to say something

her curiosity seemed to vanish. She shut the album right away

it up to look inside. After a few pages, he realized a photo of him and Idania at

in a white polo shirt and a pink cap, while Tobias’s hand

indeed warm and pure, just like the first sunlight in the

expression closely while his eyes were staring at that particular photo for

that moment, Skylar’s heart was filled with expletives,

It was such a good memory, wasn’t it?” Skylar uttered

question, Tobias took out the only

though a thousand

this? Why’re you taking out that photo? Do you want to put it someplace you can see? Look at me.

started tearing the photo into pieces and

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