Chapter 22
After half a month of effort, the wedding had concluded smoothly, and Vivienne finally felt a significant burden lifted from her
heart.
On the way home, she was resting with her eyes closed when a commotion outside disturbed her.
Frowning, she glanced out the window just as the housekeeper approached and explained the situation in detail.
“Madam, about half an hour ago, a group of people showed up outside the estate claiming to be Mrs. Margot’s family. They’ve
been demanding to see you ever since.”
The Johansons?
Vivienne was immediately reminded of everything Dominic had told her about them.
The cheerful expression she had worn moments ago vanished, replaced by a frosty demeanor.
Gerard and Odette who were in the back seat, also wore displeased expressions as they accompanied Vivienne out of the car.
From a distance, Fred and Martha spotted Vivienne. They had not seen her in years.
Their previously arrogant posture softened considerably.
When they approached, they dared not act out and meekly greeted her, “Mrs. Vivienne”
Vivienne’s sharp gaze swept over them.
Though she didn’t raise her voice, her presence alone was intimidating.
“I am not your acquaintance. It’s Madam Vivienne to you.”
Hearing such a reprimand from a senior they had known since childhood, Fred and Martha’s faces turned pale.
They stammered as they tried to explain.
“Y–You must have misunderstood. We heard that Margot and Dominic got married today and didn’t receive an invitation, so we
