Chapter 1701

Skyler’s train of thought was yanked back to reality when her phone’s ringtone pierced the silence. She fumbled for the device and answered the call. It was Tina on the line, “Skyler, can you swing by the office?”

“Sure thing.” Skyler replied.

After hanging up, she quickly got herself together and hurried off to the game development studio.

They needed her input on the final touches of the video game’s theme song-a project that Zavier and his team were personally developing. He was fully invested in it.

Zavier’s presence at the studio didn’t deter Skyler from getting into her work groove. The morning turned into a blur of busyness, but the results were fantastic, and the mood among the team was jubilant.

At lunchtime, Tina suggested they all head out for a celebratory feast.

Skyler felt like her head was filled with lead, too drained to entertain the idea, “I think I’ll pass.”e2

Zavier noticed her pallor, “You feeling okay?”

She shook her head, trying to downplay her fatigue, “I’m fine.”

But Zavier wasn’t buying it. He reached out, pressing his hand against her forehead, “You’re burning up. Have you lost your marbles?”

washed over her, “Why are you

with me,”

Skyler asked, confusion lacing

“To the clinic.”

through a morning’s work with a fever, it

of her awareness chiding her, “You got sick

and slipped back into sleep. When she next opened her eyes,

he grumbled as she regained consciousness.

shook her head in response.

capital. Don’t gamble with

of it,”

bother going back to the dorm today. You’re coming

needed. I’m alright

wasn’t a suggestion. It was a

of defiance, snapped back, “I

shot back

a bus back to her dorm. Life went on.

Skyler dedicated her time to composing music for lyrics that Carter had given her. After wrapping up at Carter’s music studio, she

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