Chapter 1646

Skyler wasn’t surprised that Zavier had a thing for girls bursting with energy.

The girl sent tennis ball after tennis ball flying across the court, rapidly emptying a small cart. Wiping sweat from her brow with a towel, she then turned to look at Skyler. Her gaze was part appraisal, part disdain. “Skyler? From Southern Port?”

“Yeah, Skyler replied.

“Play tennis much?” The girl, Desiree, questioned with a hint of challenge.

Back home, the Blues had always emphasized the arts over athletics. Skyler could paint, play piano, and recite poetry like a pro, but sports? Not so much. “Nope,” she admitted.

Desiree swung her racket and smacked another ball served up by the machine. “Tennis isn’t exactly a high-roller’s game. A few private lessons outside, and you’re set. What, a couple hundred bucks a pop? Your folks can’t spare that?”

A couple hundred bucks. That was a month’s living expenses for many folks.e2

but she didn’t bite. “What do you

sauntering closer with deliberate steps.

“That’s right.”

a nail hammered into Desiree’s heart, making her eyes flash with hurt. “So what if you’re engaged? You think

anything,” Skyler said coolly.

wasn’t buying it. “You don’t think so? Skyler, lies will make

girlfriend?” Skyler cut

a senior, everyone thought they were an item. But deep down, she knew Zavier wouldn’t

know the engagement is just family pressure. He’s made it clear he doesn’t

“He said

can relax,” Skyler assured

In a flash, she grabbed Skyler’s chin. “Listen, Skyler, Zavier is out of your league. Stay away

you want Zavier,

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