Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 1709

Even with a choice, Skyler knew she wasn’t really calling the shots, “I can eat anything. I’m not a picky eater.”

Zavier’s response was a silent stare if she could bring a bit of her work demeanor into her personal life, she wouldn’t be bullied so much, a punching doll for everyone.

Rosie grabbed Skyler’s hand, “Let’s get out of here.”

“Okay,” Skyler agreed.

Trailing behind them, Lucas turned to Zavier, “What’s your deal with this surprise fiancée of yours, Zavier?”

Watching Skyler’s delicate figure ahead, Zavier mused, “She just seems so fragile, like a gentle breeze could knock her over. I feel like taking care of her.”

Lucas wasn’t buying it, “Come on, Zavier. We’ve known each other for years, and since when have you had the heart of a saint?”e2 “Well, now you know,” Zavier quipped.

“No real feelings for the girl?” Lucas pressed.

“None,” Zavier affirmed.

the shoulder, “If you’re not planning to marry her, don’t get her hopes up. Leading her on and then bailing

seem to care about me, do you really think I can

you that you don’t

chuckled, “You’re reading too much

to overthink, but don’t let the girl do the

know my limits,” Zavier said.

their own flesh and blood as a

up a cigarette, Zavier took a drag, “Aren’t we all pawns in our family’s

Rosie and me,”

have that childhood betrothal, and you’re saying you’re

joked about it, sure. But my feelings for Rosie, my desire to

feels the same about you?” Zavier asked.

course, she does. Who else could she like? She’s spent her life around me

Maybe all this time you’ve been wishful thinking, and she sees you more as a brother.”

face darkened, “That’s impossible.”