At that moment, Tyler recalled when Toby forced him to apologize to Tina two days ago. Even though he hadn’t done anything, Toby assumed that he was in the wrong as soon as Tina cried. What happened back then was eerily similar to what was going on now.

As he was immersed in his own thoughts, he heard Toby calling out to him. “Why are you still standing there? Let’s go!”

 

Snapping back to his senses, Tyler jogged over with his basketball. “Where is the press?”

“Toby dismissed them,” Tina replied gently.

All the while, Tyler was staring at her with a complex look, like he was trying to see through her.

Feeling uneasy under his stare, Tina caressed her face. “Tyler, why are you looking at me like that? Do I have something on my face?”

 

“Nope.” Tyler averted his gaze before shaking his head.

Tina smiled. “I thought there’s something on my face.”

 

be more of the press coming,” Toby said while

“Toby, I won’t be coming with you. I’m going

are you going?” Toby gazed at

flashed across Tyler’s eyes. “It’s my secret. Just know that I’ll be going back late. I’m leaving now!”

with a smile on her face.

his brow, recalling the letter he saw in Tyler’s room. Could that be

what are you thinking about?” Tina

senses, he cleared his throat.

agreed to it

before suddenly asking, “Tina, do you have anything to do with

up a little when she heard that, but she pretended to

pulled his lips into a thin line; he didn’t actually admit to her claim, but he didn’t deny it either. “I saw the image posted on the status post. It’s a screenshot of Sonia and me while we were watching the basketball match. You told me that you were watching the livestream.” Sonia was right

else I wouldn’t have known that you’re hurt. However, it doesn’t mean I will do something like that. Besides, I already promised that I will never target

saw from his peripheral vision the look of chagrin on her face, he felt sorry for her, and was regretting his actions. Perhaps I am being overly suspicious of her. “Sorry, Tina. I shouldn’t have doubted you.” After parking the

aggrievedness, Tina sobbed. “It’s alright. I know people will suspect me as soon as something happened to Miss Reed because of

hearing that, Toby’s heart ached for her as he patted her

with her eyes moist with

Toby nodded. “I promise!”

the sorrowful expression on it. “Okay, Toby. Let’s continue driving. Stopping here will obstruct

car. So it really is a misunderstanding. Considering how kind Tina is, she would never do something like that. What happened at Mt Buller Resort was a one-off situation in which she went off-track. With that in mind, Toby stopped frowning as he

were already waiting for them at the main entrance. While narrowing his eyes, he turned the car around to drive it to one of the more secluded entrances

already waiting for them at the door of the president’s office. As soon as they exited

Tom.” Tina greeted

the gesture before facing Toby and said, “President Fuller, I already gave instructions to investigate

Tina followed behind him. “Toby, what will you do after you uncover

pulled out his chair as he

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