Chapter 1692

Skyler was one to stick to her guns-what was hers, she’d accept without hesitation. What wasn’t, she wouldn’t covet for a moment more.

“You know you can ask for more,” Zavier said, his tone casual as he leaned back in his leather chair.

“Thanks, Mr. Rivera, for the offer, but there are rules here. Just because we know each other, doesn’t mean you should cut me the fattest slice of the pie,” Skyler replied, her voice firm yet polite.

“I’m not offering you a better deal because we’re acquainted. It’s because I truly admire your work,” Zavier insisted, his eyes meeting hers across the desk.

Hearing his genuine respect for her art, Skyler’s face broke into a warm, sincere smile. “I appreciate your kind words about my work, Mr. Rivera. But honestly, I’m more than happy with what the company has offered me.”

“Idiot!” Zavier blurted out.

Her lyrics and melodies were worth their weight in gold, far more than his initial offer. She could easily demand a higher bounty, yet there she was, stubbornly settling for less. If that wasn’t foolish, what was?e2

remained silent, caught off-guard by his outburst.

The remaining balance

it,” Skyler nodded.

be coordinating with Skyler from here

Tina echoed, her brows furrowing

‘Free’ is her,” Zavier said,

to Skyler, a realization dawning on her. “Wait, you’re not the Skyler-the one the Rivera

submitting her work, hoping to keep her connection to the Rivera family under wraps. Yet, here it was, out in the open. Skyler

just ‘Free.’ Don’t let her other identity overshadow her professional capabilities.”

understand,” Tina replied,

from him was something she’d never dared to imagine before.

family obligations. Yet, he was also different from her. While she suffered in silence, he fought back in his own

she’d once thought. Perhaps this was his way of protecting

and soon after, Skyler received her advance. It might

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