Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 1620

She said, “I know.”

Those three simple words escaped her lips sounding soft and tender, sweet as a marshmallow.

Zavier teased, “Got a crush on some guy?”

Skyler shook her head.

“No, really?”

Skyler suddenly looked up at him, her gaze steady. “If you don’t believe me, feel free to check.”

Zavier let out a scoff, “Check? Do I look like I’ve got nothing better to do? Let me spell it out for you-I don’t like you, and whether you’ve got a crush on some dude is the least of my worries.”e2

replied with a calm certainty, “I

You know what?”

don’t

least you’re aware of that much.”

our parents’ decision. We’re bound

that. “Are you really content with letting others dictate your life? Are

not one bit. Just as he had said, being born into such families meant they couldn’t always follow their hearts. From an early age, she knew her family would arrange her marriage, which was why at eighteen,

so even if we do get hitched, I

relief. She looked up at him, her smile radiant. “I understand. And when you’re ready, when you

genuinely sweet. It was the sweetest smile Zavier had seen on her that evening, revealing that she was just as opposed to this arranged marriage

own misery, he couldn’t allow her any joy. “Didn’t your folks tell you to get a move on and start producing heirs

her face draining of color. She didn’t know what to say.

had repeatedly urged her to secure Zavier’s affection and not wait for the marriage certificate; conceiving his child sooner

her pallor, Zavier suddenly felt a perverse pleasure. “What’s