Chapter 1693

Barbara’s voice crackled through the phone with a barely contained fury, Skyler, listen to me carefully. If you don’t get your act together and do what needs to be done, you can kiss any chance of seeing your little sister goodbye.”

Skyler snapped back, “Just remember, if anything happens to Iris, don’t expect to get any favors out of me with the Rivera family.”

Barbara let out a cold laugh, “Skyler, you’re not big enough to talk tough with me yet. I’m giving you one more month. If I don’t hear any good news about you and Zavier, I’m sending your sister abroad, and you’ll never be able to find her again.”

With that, Barbara ended the call.

Skyler tried to video call back, but the screen just flashed as the call was declined, and when she tried to phone, a message indicated that the number was already powered off.

Skyler’s face went pale with worry.

What to do? If they really sent Iris abroad, how would her little sister survive all alone?e2

Suddenly, a deep male voice broke her train of thought, “You look awful. Feeling under the weather?”

the source of the voice and opened her mouth

them back down. Asking for help felt more daunting

“Heading back to school?”

was so preoccupied with thoughts of Iris that she barely registered Zavier’s words and just nodded absently.

“Skyler, no one in this world has sympathy for the weak, nor do they

was striving to become stronger-to protect not only herself but also the ones she loved. But growth wasn’t overnight, and many issues couldn’t be solved by just

wasn’t as simple as bringing her sister to the Capital.

had to find

to be respected and loved, then you have to make yourself strong. Otherwise, anyone

lip, “Thanks for your concern. I know what I have to do.”

inquired, “Worried about your

him, “How do you know about my sister?”

into your family a while back and learned a bit about the

else do

and your sister.”

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