It was already late afternoon when she finished taking her shower. In the changing room, she called Tobias again. This time, the call went through.

“Aren’t you coming?” she asked.

“I’m still busy,” was his curt reply before he ended the call.

At that instant, she couldn’t help furrowing her brow as her eyes dimmed with disappointment. He’s still busy, which means he probably won’t come tonight.

She had dressed up and starved herself to have dinner with him tonight. However, the higher the hope, the greater the disappointment; she was upset that he stood her up.

Meanwhile, Kai’s assistant, Logan, was leaning against the Mercedes-Benz, waiting for her. The country folks were all surrounding the eye-catching vehicle.

 

As soon as she got in the car, she apologized, “I’m sorry for keeping you waiting so long.”

Logan started the engine while reassuring her, “No worries, Ms. Jones. Mr. Ronalds has ordered me to be at your service. It is no biggie even if I have to wait for you for the entire night.”

 

Oh my, he does have a way with his words, huh, was Skylar’s impression of Logan.

carry on the conversation with him when the latter kept rattling on about Kai’s friendliness and how nice

phone interrupted their conversation. Without bothering to look at the caller, she answered the call as

just now, but now I’m free. Are you so eager to

glance at Logan, who was keeping his ears out. She lowered her voice, whispering on the

I can arrive in time. Hey, stop changing the topic. Are you so eager to meet me? Do you miss

a little, I guess… I-I’m in the car right now, so I’ll

the call, however, Logan suddenly coughed. His voice

cold voice. Skylar hesitated for a moment before she responded with, “What was that? I can’t hear you. The line is bad. Hello? Hello?” With

to act for an extra scene due to an

voiced her concern to Daryl. “I don’t know how to swim. Is there anyone here who

her an impassive glance. “Are you asking

anyway. “Yes, that would

“We can’t find a double for you at the last

her time taking a shower. Damn… I should’ve used that time to learn

while reassuring her, “Don’t worry,

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