Chapter 1645

After making his statement, Zavier didn’t wait for a reaction from anyone. He handed the mic back to the host and sauntered off the stage, disregarding the collective gaze of the audience that followed his every move.

Wherever Zavier was, he was the center of attention. As he walked over to his clique of troublemakers and whispered something to them, they all got up and left with him in plain view of the entire school assembly.

With his departure, it wasn’t just the eyes that followed him; it felt like he’d taken everyone’s souls with him. No one seemed to care about Skyler, still standing on the stage.

The host quickly passed the microphone to her, saying, “Skyler, please, continue.”

Being so thoroughly ignored didn’t seem to faze Skyler. With Zavier gone, she seemed to breathe easier. When she spoke again, her voice was clear, and her delivery impassioned, quickly recapturing the audience’s attention.

The morning flew by, and soon it was time to disperse.

Skyler walked back to the dorm with her roommates. Amanda grabbed her arm, bubbling with excitement. “Skyler, you were so close to Zavier! How did it feel? Didn’t you just want to jump him?”e2

Skyler replied flatly, “No.”

even into guys. A son from one of the Capital’s top families, the Hortons, is after you, and you won’t even

“Amanda, cut it out. Let’s think about

quipped, “Help Skyler chase

interaction between Skyler and Zavier today, it’s still

they were talking, a girl they didn’t know blocked their path. “Skyler?”

nodded. “That’s

And

you are?”

see you at the tennis courts. She’s

“I’m sorry, but I don’t know

to you. You better show up if you know what’s good for you. Don’t make the mistake of

didn’t appreciate the tone. “Listen, I don’t know this Desiree you’re talking about, and I have no intention of meeting

Everyone at our school knows Desiree. Don’t get cocky just because you shared the stage

her roommates. “Do any of you know her?”

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