Chapter 314
Vivienne observed the excitement grow on their faces, causing a subtle stir of emotion within her
“Vivienne, how about a few rounds? Fergus suggested after some small talk
“No thanks” Vivienne declined Im just here to observe today”
Fergus was slightly disappointed but understood. Vivienne had been missing for a few years, to tha
must have had a lot on far plata. Har presence here was more than enough
“Vivienne, when can we start training? Aaron asked impatiently.
Vivienne paused for a moment before responding. “No rish. Thave to ert up a training scherkda frat !
“Alright
They chatted for a while before Vivienne’s phone suddenly rang. After seeing Matthew’s name on the
co
“Vivienne. Thaddeus in back” Matthew informed her
lar (1) tha angamied the phone
After hanging up. Vivienne informed Aaron and the others that she had some stuff to take can of
Aaron, who had finally managed to get her to come was reluctant to see her leave.
“So soon
Vivienne nodded. “Yes, I have something to take care of ́
Vivienne. if you have things to do, go ahead. We’ll wait for you. The others chimed in
7l be back once i sat
The training achedide
After leaving. Vivienne headed straight back to the Brooks Mansion.
As soon as she stepped into her room, she saw Thaddeus The boy had been through a lot in just a few
months, his plump little face had lost much of its body was covered in bruises. It was clear that he had
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtbeen reprimanded and beaten.
Upon seeing the injuries on Thaddeus. Vivienne’s face immediately darkened
She pulled up his sleeve to check him out. Her voice was cold and devoid of warmth as she asked,
“Did your aunt and cousins do this
Thaddeus, upon seeing her immediately welled up with tears and timidly answered, “Yes they didn’t
feed me and hit me ‘
He was constantly bullied by his cousins and he lived in constant fear.
Although she had heard about it from Matthew, after seeing and hearing it from Thaddeus directly
Vivienne felt a surge of rage overwheim hær. Her fingers clenched Tighty and became burning fists
“Dont be afraid She gently comforted the terrified Thaddeus “No one can bully you now. You can live
here peacefully
Before his return, she had prepared his favorite dishes She led Thaddeus to the dining room and had
Donian and Cordelia called over
Ten minutes later when Donan and Cordelia saw Thaddeus sitting in the chair eating chicken wings,
they were taken aback. Thaddeus ? How did you get here
Vivienne observed their expressions and coolly asked. “What? You didn’t want to see Thaddeus?
“Of course hot” Donian quickly explained. “We’re just so happy. We didn’t expect Thaddeus to be able
to come to Rovenwood, let alon
“Indeed Our good fortune is all thanks to Vivienne
Vivienne watched Dorian and Cordelia coldly. Thaddeus has lost so much weight; don’t you care?”
Donans expression faltered and he awkwardly laughed. “Thaddeus is our son, how could we not care?
in tha
“It’s normal for kids to lose a bit of weight during their growth period. Vivienne. I know you care a lot
about Thaddeus, but there’s no need to
added with a smile
Wonenne’s eyes narrowed Was it normal for a child to lose a bit of weight this fast
örry this much,
What sort of loving parent could utter such words?
Wieente pulled up Thaddeuss sleeve, revealing his injuries. Is this also me worrying too muct
Bonan and Cordelia fell silent but they quickly recovered and rushed over. “Thaddeus, how did this
happen?
My God How did you get hurt like this?
Wienne shot them a look and steered. After you handed Thaddeus over to his aunt, dant
Donan averted his eyes, looking guilty. “We’ve been busy wetting up the company recently, die etended
to
expect thange to turn out like this
Cordelia hugged Thaddeus who was still visibly frightened Thaddeus, you’re fine now. Your parents are
here, we li pestach.
Wonenne tilted her head slightly as sha their lives there paying for their sins
ed their performance. “Dont worry. Thaddeus
Donian and Cordelia exchanged a glar
“We didn’t expect them to be aŭ
blood bond Viverne, please let it go for tes sake
Viviennes gaze slowly swept over Grotian and Goranci
Donan and Cordelia felt a chill run down their spines but they could prey put on a brave face.
“Vivienne night. He said Out relatives messed up this time and they should face te
After watching their expressions shh and change
course
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aved, Richard Dought, he d invite you both for a me
Richard invited them for a meal?
They exchanged a glance. Was there a plot brewing?
After looking at Vivienne, whose expression was as casual as ever. Dorian gleefully accepted. “We’re
freel Anytime is good for un ”
After a pause. Donan added. ‘Actually, it should be us, the younger generation, asking to visit. Richard
in mally a man of manners to have suggested it feat
Vivienne tapped her fingers lightly on the table, gesturing for the timed Thaddeus to continue his meal.
“Lata have the meal at the Elington Estate. 111. let you we’ve settled on a specific time”
Richard had only just recovered and was still in convalescence. He could’t move around ton much. He i
was getting on in years, and after such an ordeal, he was bound to be somewhat affected
“Sure! We’ll go with your plan
wat very successfd, it left ne lasting effects
Donan agreed obediently then seemed to remember something. By the way. Vivienne. how’s the
perfuma formula coming along?
Last time he had subtly hinted at wanting Vivienne to provide the perfume formula for his company
Now his compam preparations were in full swing and all that was missing was the key perfume formula
That formula was everything to his perfume company its success or failure depended on it
“No neh Vivienne picked up a napkin and dabbed at her lips.
“Ti give it to you soon. She softly said.
Could his intentions be any clearer?
He was practicalh trying to rob her in broad daylight
Compared to Thaddeus, who was pitifully eating his meal on the side, Dorian was completely focused
on the perfume formula
“But She looked up as her beautiful eyes sparkled mischievously. “Are you really sure about staying in
Riverwood?”