Chapter 1664

She pulled out her phone, intending to send a message to Iris, only to find a barrage of unread messages on WhatsApp-all from Iris.

[Skyler, I miss you!]

[The first day without you has been so long.]

[The flowers we planted together in the summer have grown tall. They’ll be blooming by the time you come back.]

[Can I start school early in the Capital?]

[Mom and Dad had a fight today. It got physical, and both got hurt.]

[Why aren’t you replying to me? Don’t you want me anymore?]e2

Reading this, Skyler quickly typed a reply.

are you thinking? How could I ever not want you? I just went to take a

thought

the dearest to me, and there is no way that I could

Iris: [Skyler…]

I’m not quite there yet. Give

all too well that bringing Iris to the Capital wasn’t going to be easy. First, she needed the financial means, and second, she needed

sisters, squeezing every ounce of value from them.

path, but to lift her

Iris: [Okay.]

[Did they take their anger out on you after their fight?]

didn’t reply, but her silence spoke volumes to Skyler.

typed again, [Did they hit

me, I ran. They didn’t catch me. I’m a big girl

kids were still coddled in their mother’s arms, not considered “big” by any stretch. But they’d been forced to grow up fast, lacking

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