In a Love Nest with the Aloof CEO

Tobias shot Kai a dangerous look.

“Does Skylar have other plans?” Daryl conjectured.

Tobias replied plainly, “I have my own arrangements. Just take care of her during this period of time. She’s still young and is bound to make mistakes, so cut her some slack whenever you can.”

Kai felt uneasy bearing witness to Tobias’ affection toward Skylar. He obviously has a wife but he’s still messing around with a young girl.

The dinner was a long and boring one. Although Skylar was the main topic of discussion, she felt like an outsider with no room to pitch in her opinion.

Wanting to get some fresh air, she stood up with the excuse of using the restroom. Seeing this, Kai followed her out as well.

“I didn’t get to ask you before. Why bother being with Tobias?” A maelstrom of emotions swirled in Kai’s eyes.

“There’s no particular reason and I don’t really have an answer for you.” Skylar stood by the restaurant’s entrance as the summer night breeze blew past, the slightly humid air making her body feel sticky.

“The two of you aren’t compatible. All he can give you is money. Nothing else,” Kai said bluntly. His heart felt as if it was being squeezed by an invisible force.

of times

and explained, “I know that, but I can’t bear to break up with him just yet. He treats me

that Skylar was only deceiving herself, and he felt that they had different notions

had already grown used to it, so

he cared

in too deep or you won’t be able to walk out of it unscathed. I know him well. If he

tell that Kai believed it was only a matter of time before she was given

away for

still be friends?”

my life, so you’re not just a friend to

decided that he would settle for the next best thing and let things unfold in

room one behind the other. After drinking himself into a drunken stupor, Daryl could no longer be bothered about taking care of his image. He was currently shirtless with cheeks that were flushed

as he languidly raised his glass of beer to his

table