Chapter 1744

Skyler had dropped a few grand on a swanky hotel room, and Zavier could only watch as Skyler was whisked away by her sister, feeling a pang of loss in his chest.

Back in his own room, he pinged his buddies in their group chat, [What are you guys up to?] He sent the message, but no one seemed to care.

Zavier: [Lucas is taken, Steven’s got his eye on a girl. I get why those love-struck fools aren’t replying. But Marc, what’s your excuse? You ain’t got a lady love, why the cold shoulder?]

After a while, Marcus finally shot back a message, [Was just catching up with my grandma.]

Zavier: [How’s her health?]

Marcus: [Gran’s tough as nails.]

Zavier: [She’s only got you for a grandson. She not bugging you to bring home a bride?]e2

Marcus: [My gran ain’t as bored as your granddad.]

you. Give it a couple of years,

for me. You sort out your own

Zavier: [Already did.]

Marcus: [Really?]

decided to go with the family’s wishes. When Skyler is of

Steven and Lucas, who’d been playing dead, suddenly sprang

say it,

[Never thought I’d see the day Zavier falls so hard. The age-old tale, even heroes can’t fend

dead. Back

claw my way out

she down with this plan

be on board for

[Sure? You’re that certain she’ll

What’s got you so hooked on

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stumped. He’d never pondered that question. Maybe it was Skyler’s stubborn streak that got to him. Maybe he felt for her and wanted to be her rock. Or perhaps it was just

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