Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 1700

Amanda chuckled, “You got it. Mom and Dad, you guys better step up your game. Whether I’m the bully or the bullied depends on you.”

Tracey playfully tapped her daughter’s forehead, “We didn’t raise you to be a bully, nor to be bullied.”

Amanda replied with a grin, “Mom, I’m just joking. Don’t take it seriously. Dad, hurry up with that, I’ve finished mine.”

Dominic reassured her, “Almost done, sweetie. Eat slowly, don’t make yourself sick.”

Skyler watched the family of three with eyes that began to well up with envy. This was the scene she had longed for all her life.

She didn’t desire wealth, she had no interest in inheriting a family business, nor did she want to be part of any prestigious marriage. All she yearned for was a happy, healthy family where her parents showered her with love and affection, and where her sister could grow up strong and well. Yet, this picture of familial warmth, so common in other households, seemed like a luxury

to her.

parents. Now, she couldn’t even reach her own sister. She worried her sister might be enduring the same hardships she had faced, and the thought alone turned Skyler’s face pale.e2 It was Tracey who noticed something was amiss, “Skyler,

head and forced

not convinced, checked her forehead, “You’re burning up. How can

from his bag. “Here, let’s

motioned to Skyler, “Come sit over here, honey.

alone, felt a bit overwhelmed, “I’m really okay. I can

inserted the thermometer under Skyler’s arm,

like a burden,

it off, “It’s no

ask the kitchen to prepare some chicken soup.

attempting to force back the tears

Skyler’s forehead again, “Sweetheart, you must be feeling terrible,

savoring the warmth of the moment, instinctively