Yvette was an intelligent lady. Out of caution for Skylar possibly going back on his word, she purposefully left that message with them.

She was leaving for a few days?

Chester was shocked to hear that and exchanged a few looks with everyone else in the room.

Dax could not help but say, "This is really sudden. Where are you off to? Do you need any help?"

"I'm fine."

Yvette smiled lightly and shook her head. "That is my own business. No need to worry. I'll be back before you know it."

Then, Yvette strolled out of the hall quickly.

How could she bring herself to tell them what had happened with Skylar?

The situation caught Chester, Dax, and the rest off guard completely. They stood rooted to the spot, frozen in shock.

What could have happened to make her have to leave so urgently?

Not long after that, a petite figure rushed into the hall. It was Jewel.

"Jewel!"

The sight of her brought Chester back to his senses as concern etched all over his face. "What were you doing, comin