Chapter eleven: what are you doing here?

By Monday morning Skyler was still undecided what he was going to do about the contract marriage his parents are forcing him into. Despite his talk with Serena, he was still skeptical about taking such a huge leap. Marriage is a lifetime commitment and to Skyler, he wanted someone who will love him for who he is and not just because of how deep his pocket is. And with the secret, he is hiding he doubts he will ever find such a person.

As usual, he was the first to arrive at the office with no soul in sight. He looked down at his watch it was seven-thirty. A little late for him but thirty minutes earlier for the rest of his employees.

He had gotten in late because last night his sleep had been plagued by nightmares of him being lynched by rope to the altar by his father only for him to open the veil of his bride to see the ugliest female on earth smiling back at him with the vilest and crooked teeth.

A shudder ran through his frame causing his hair to stand on end as he recalled his