Chapter 1622

Skyler nodded obediently.

But ultimately, it was Zavier’s decision; if he wanted to leave, there was so little someone as insignificant as her could do to stop him.

The butler was quite pleased with how sensible and well-behaved Skyler was. “But you know how he is; even Mr. Hudson can’t control him. You’ll have to take it slow with him.”

“Yes,” Skyler replied softly.

“The family’s all waiting for you. Hurry along to dinner,” the butler encouraged.

With a gentle hum of acknowledgment, Skyler followed the butler inside.

two empty chairs beside the patriarch reserved, quite obviously, for Zavier and

absence, Skyler was unsure where to seat herself, but Hudson beckoned

him. That’s when Hudson

Skyler nodded.

he ought to settle down a bit.” He looked at Skyler with a sigh, as if making a significant decision. “Skyler, today I’m officially entrusting

muster, not knowing what else to say-or if she

man at that. Everyone expected Skyler to handle

couldn’t handle him and were just adding pressure for

a twinkling laugh, chimed in, “You can rest easy. Skyler’s a real catch, pretty as a picture. Even I get a bit jealous, let alone those young

the underlying implication was

looked to her parents for support, but Barbara seemingly misunderstood Sierra’s insinuation, adding, “You all can relax. Skyler’s a

like barbs, and Skyler clenched her fists at her sides, maintaining a polite

Skyler more food. “Eat up, dear, you’ll need your strength

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