Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 1669

Skyler, “If it's inconvenient for you, forget about it."

Zavier didn't respond to her and simply got into his car.

Skyler just stood there, frozen, not daring to move an inch. She hadn't even mustered the courage to ask for a ride to school. She was merely hoping for a lift out of the suburban maze to catch the bus or subway more easily.

Taxis in the Capital were a luxury she seldom afforded; public transport and walking were her usual modes of transport. Every penny saved was a penny earned, after all..

But it seemed even a short trip to the edge of the neighborhood was too much to ask of him. No matter. She'd just have to hustle a bit faster. Missing one lecture probably wouldn't set her back too much.

"Skyler, what are you still standing there for?" Zavier's voice suddenly snapped her out of her thoughts.

Was he actually offering her a ride? A rush of gratitude flooded her as she quickly yanked open the passenger door and hopped into his sports car. It was a two-seater, so the passenger seat was her only option.e2

check the map. They just needed to head right out of the neighborhood for about a kilometer to find a subway station. On foot, that would take her about ten minutes, but with a press of Zavier's foot on the pedal, they'd be there in a flash. "Zavier, you can just pull over here. This

way, just floored it past

the message.

"For what?" Zavier grunted.

lift. Otherwise, I'd be on that subway going round in circles for

not like I went

for standing up for

an eyebrow, "I just praised you for not being dumb, and now you're making

when you helped me, but whatever your

thankful."

shot her a quick

hand her a candy, and she'd still smile. Zavier had no idea that for Skyler, who had faced nothing but bullying and coldness all her life, even the smallest kindness felt like a burst of sunshine in the dead of

and Skyler turned to look at him. His features were impeccable,