Chapter 1748

“Thank you, Grandpa.” Zavier turned to look at Skyler. Despite having a thousand words on his mind, he simply uttered a brief sentence. “Skyler, you just hang tight here, okay? I’ll be back before you know it.”

Skyler offered a warm smile, “Okay.”

Then Zavier said to Hudson, “Grandpa, please look after Skyler for me.”

Hudson waved dismissively, “You’re a grown man. Stop fussing like an old maid. Go and handle your business. You can only protect the ones you love when you’ve got your own affairs sorted.”

Zavier nodded, “Got it.”

Skyler gave him an encouraging smile, “Hurry back.”

And with that, Zavier was gone.

had he left than Skyler heard Hudson’s sobering words, “Skyler, the Blue family going bust

nodded slowly, “I understand.”

wrong about you. You’ve

just wish I wasn’t so

a good kid, a real catch for any regular family. It’s just a damn shame that my grandson Zavier’s got too much on his plate.”

implication was subtle, but to Skyler, it already felt too direct, “What would you like me to do,

make Hudson’s heart twinge, but that was nothing compared to the future of Rivera Inc. “We’re at a critical juncture. Zavier’s reputation can’t afford the slightest scratch. It’d be better for his image if you’re the one to call off the

address to him shifted with the gravity of the moment, “Did you even discuss this with Zavier before making

know he has no intention of calling off our engagement. He trusts you completely, and that’s why he left me in your care. If he

gripped his coffee mug a little tighter, his tone even, “So you want

aback, “I don’t want him to hate you, but your actions will lead to that.”

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