Chapter 1655

Skyler couldn’t quite discern how much of Mrs. Rivera’s demeanor was genuine and how much was fake. Even if it was all just for show, Skyler was ha to be on the receiving end of some kindness. “Mrs. Rivera,” she beamed, “Zavier is really good to me, you know.”

She was sticking up for Zavier, but the boy himself didn’t seem to appreciate it. “Good to you? There’s just us here- who are you trying to fool with thi act?”

Skyler was taken aback.

“Young man,” Kalene intervened with an easy grace, holding onto Skyler with one hand and grabbing Zavier with the other, “Skyler here is trying to be ni and just listen to you! You can’t be talking like that when we’re in front of Grandpa Hudson.”

Zavier fell silent.

Kalene then reassured Skyler, “Don’t mind Zavier. He’s got a bark worse than his bite. Just ignore him.”

to argue,

much happened

tradition: every three months, no matter where they were or what they were doing, all the Riveras scattered across the globe had 1 return to came back for a meal with Grandpa Hudson. This

kept the family bond strong and prevented rifts. However, greed and ugliness in human nature couldn’t always be tamed by

last to arrive at the

Kalene ushered the youngsters through the door, they were greeted by Jillian’s teasing voice. “I missed Zavier’s engagement party last time because I was tied up. But I heard that the Blue family’s daughter is quite the catch-smooth skin, a beautiful face, legs for days, and a waist so slender, any man would be

was implying that Skyler

else’s house, blushed crimson and didn’t speak

for her, but

like you,” he said firmly.

“Well, Zavier, and

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