Chapter 1642

Skyler’s phone buzzed with a new message from the councelor in their group chat.

[Skyler, this is the one who will be joining you in the speech. He’s a senior.]

[Work on your own speech, and he’ll handle his. Tomorrow at 2 PM, meet in the B Wing auditorium to practice working together – the opening ceremony is a big deal, no room for mistakes.]

Skyler shot back a quick, “Got it,” and didn’t give it another thought.

Then she scrolled to her sister’s chat. [Hey Iris, how’s the new term treating you?]

Iris replied, [Skyler, I miss you like crazy. How much longer until I can come to the Capital to see you?]

[Just focus on your studies, and in a few years, you can come to the Capital for college. Then we’ll be back together.] Skyler typed, trying to sound more upbeat than she felt.e2

with a

Iris?] Skyler asked,

pause, Iris confided, [Mom says we’re jinxes because we replaced our

so often they practically echoed in her ears. At first, such comments made her cry and question why her mother

families like theirs. Hearing these things

leaving for the Capital, they had promised to treat Iris better.

what they say. Remember what I’ve told you, we haven’t taken anyone’s

fully understanding but trusting her sister, simply

message to their mother, Barbara. [You promised me. Please, spare Iris from those

replied swiftly, [Kalene told me you need to have Zavier’s child

out of the Rivera household and hadn’t seen

[If you don’t produce an heir for the Rivera family within half a year, they will have no choice but to ‘return’ you. And if that happens, your sister will have to take your

but strung together, they formed a message so vile it was almost unreadable.

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