The histogram of my dependent variable is as following:

![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/H6XlW.jpg)

I draw the scatter plot of my dependent variable and independent variable, and the result is as following picture? I am wondering if the skewness of the dependent variable may affect the result. It seems that the relationship is not linear and we have a lot of outliers!

![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/lEypk.jpg)