Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

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

answered with a sad,

Skyler asked, sensing

we’re jinxes because we replaced our brother

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

maddening that some families still preferred sons, especially families like theirs. Hearing these things herself was bad enough,

Capital, they had promised to treat Iris

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

fully understanding but trusting her sister, simply

night, Skyler sent a message to their mother, Barbara. [You promised me. Please, spare Iris from those hurtful

me you need to have Zavier’s

supposed fiancé, couldn’t stand each other. She had already moved out of the Rivera household and hadn’t seen Zavier in ages. There was no way she’d be having his child

they will have no choice but to ‘return’ you. And if that happens, your sister will have to take your

every word, but strung together, they formed a message so vile it