Toby’s hand, which was about to flip a page, stopped mid-air, and his eyes flickered. “So, tell me. How do I usually treat her?”

“Gentle, spoiling, and submissive,” Tim uttered slowly as Toby’s brows furrowed together tighter with each word.

Crossing his arms, Tim pointed out, “It seems like you’re not quite happy with my conclusion.”

“No,” Toby answered curtly and returned his attention to the document in his hand.

 

So what if he was unhappy about it? It was undeniable that Tim was right—that was exactly how he treated Tina before this.

Tim studied his expression. “Then why are you frowning?”

“It’s nothing,” he replied calmly.

Tim chuckled. “You know, I noticed that you changed a lot after this accident, especially your attitude toward Tina. What happened between the both of you? Why are you so aloof toward her all of a sudden?”

his signature on the document and said, “Nothing happened between us. I just came to the realization that I had used the wrong attitude toward

that if you refuse to see her?” Tim asked, the light

 

that he didn’t feel the flutter in

toward Tina anymore, his emotions would still be led by her whenever he saw her. Just like before, when he saw her looking sad,

the day before when he caught a glimpse of her through the glass panel on the door. When he saw her red-rimmed eyes, his heart wrenched and he wanted so much to call her into the room

left, the heart-wrenching feeling in his chest immediately evaporated together with the voice in his head telling him to console her. In a split second, he returned to his composed state before he saw her, as though everything he felt earlier was a

he saw Tina, his thoughts and emotions would be out of his own control, and he felt as if a pair

hide the violent storm brewing in his eyes. On the other hand, when Tim saw that he was

corridor leading to the lobby on the first floor, Tina stepped out of the elevator and immediately spotted Sonia

of her, and she feigned surprise.

clenched her fists and barked, “What are you doing here in the hospital?” Don’t

car accident. As his ex-wife, I should at least send him my regards, no? We were once in love, after all. Did you just visit him, Miss Gray? Great. Could

it!”

in feigned disappointment, Sonia said, “I see. Never mind, then. I’ll check it with the nurse

to walk past Tina when Tina suddenly grabbed her arm and pulled her back. “Oh no, you don’t! I’m warning you, Sonia Reed. You’re not allowed to visit Toby. He’s

is? You guys are still not married yet, are you?” Sonia

so furious that she was shaking. “We’ll be married sooner

I heard that he has refused to see you for the past couple of days, and it seems to me that he wants to break up with you. The

she was acting right now. It feels so sickening to act like a b*tch, she thought. I swear

Your chance is

let my child grow up in a single-parent household. With your magnanimity, I guess you wouldn’t want to see an innocent child be in a broken family, right?” Blinking, Sonia kept a steady

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