Chapter 1760

Zavier spoke with a hint of resignation, “I know.”

Cornelia hesitated before asking, “Then you…”

“I won’t interfere in her life anymore,” Zavier declared firmly, “and you shouldn’t let her know I found her.”

Cornelia wasn’t sure what to make of Zavier’s unpredictable nature. Turning to Jeremy, she sought reassurance, “Can I really trust him?”

Jeremy ruffled her hair affectionately, “If he says he won’t bother Skyler, he won’t.”

Jeremy had faith in Zavier’s word.

Zavier added, “But I have one condition.”e2

Cornelia’s anxiety spiked, “What?”

Zavier chuckled at her nervous reaction, “Got you scared there, didn’t I?”

clenched her teeth in

murmuring to himself, “She’s alive. That’s wonderful! I get to see her full

in her throat, finally settled back in its

wrapped his arm around her, “It’s getting late. Do you want to stay with Skyler

I want to be

get some rest,” Jeremy said, “I’ll come for

“Okay.”

in Riverton, so after staying just two days with Skyler,

area, probably staying for another month or two. Whenever she had free time,

a little farmstead. A stable income and homegrown food made for a

her, unsettling her peace. Somewhere deep down, she

evening, turning down an invitation from Hannah, Skyler prepared a few simple appetizers, ideal for pairing with a drink.

the empty room, “Since you’ve found me, no more hiding. Come

her words.

and downed it in one gulp, “Stop hiding. Show

the man she knew so well yet feared appeared at the doorway. With a mix

never imagined that upon their next meeting, Zavier would look so aged. A bitter

his gaze cautious and his hands trembling slightly, “Skyler, I…”

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