Chapter 1652

A chorus of voices chimed in unison, “Sounds good. Let’s grab a drink…

The academic year commenced following the opening ceremony. Classes were now in full swing.

Skyler’s natural aptitude wasn’t anything to write home about, so to keep up, she had to work harder than her peers. Her daily routine was as sim got. She attended lectures, studied on her own, and then tutored to make some extra cash.

It was a simple and ordinary life, yet it had its comforts.

But today, just after wrapping up a lecture, her phone buzzed with a call from the Rivera family’s stoic butler. His voice, ever so grave and detache from the other end. “Miss Skyler, Mr. Hudson requests your presence, along with Zavier, for dinner at the manor this evening. A driver will pick you from campus at five o’clock sharp.”

Skyler didn’t want to go but felt she had no choice but to comply. “Yes, I’ll be there.”e2

listened to intently. She jotted them down in her phone’s notes app,

phone with a mind as jumbled as

university, she

ago.

to meet him again. So, her days had been relatively carefree until now. The thought of meeting that arrogantly insufferable man later in the day made it impossible

to Zavier. At five, she deliberately avoided familiar faces and heac to the southern gate of the campus. She arrived just in time to find the driver waiting, punctuality personified.

got into the car. “Hi, we

to pick you up along with Mr. Zavier. He should be

Skyler through the rearview mirror, the

not bite, but he was certainly intimidating enough to be just as

a few minutes turned into a full half-hour wait before Zavier finally showed up fashionably

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