In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO
Chapter 620
Chapter 620 Old Enough To Be Your Dad
Staring at the dark clouds outside the car window, Skylar heard the sky rumble, as if a thunderstorm was approaching.
She was listening to Miranda nagging about money.
Sick of hearing it, she stuffed her ears with her earphones, which were quickly taken down by an exasperated Miranda.
Miranda glared at her. “Skylar, can you at least show some concern? Setting aside the matter of how much of the redevelopment compensation is mine, you can’t go on offending every single person within the family. What’s the use of leaving the old manor there? Will it bring your grandma back? Wake up, and stop dreaming.”
Skylar averted her gaze away from Miranda’s scowling face, for she knew the latter was just worried about being humiliated in front of their relatives, making things awkward for her going forward.
Evidently, Miranda wasn’t aware that those same relatives had ridiculed her during her time in prison. They had never shown her any respect, to begin with.
was nothing but the butt
up for so long,
remember not to reveal to anyone that your mom is a convicted murderer. If you do, no one will be willing
how she ended up? You had better not follow in
would manage to find a husband because her relatives did have a point. No ordinary family would be willing to accept someone
if you believe it or not, but I wasn’t aware of this matter. What else can I do when you rather believe your niece
began to be filled with doubt and asked,
Tobias seldom chats with me, let alone about something related to his
the face of Skylar’s strange behavior, Miranda gaped in
other? Are you a mute? You should take the initiative to make conversation. Nonetheless, I do understand that you might not have common interests due to the fact that Tobias is a lot older than you are. If he wasn’t rich, I would have hoped that you find a partner who’s closer to you in age. I gave birth to you when I was nineteen, and you’re now twenty-one. Since he is older than you by twelve years, he is old enough to be your dad if you add on a few more
on Tobias’ face when he heard those words. After all, he was very particular about
he felt as if he was