Chapter 22 The Whitehead Family Discovers the Truth

"I'll compensate her. As for the child, I'll get engaged to Lily soon and keep her out of the public eye. Once Vivian gives birth, I'll announce the child is mine and hers. Then we'll marry." He had already planned his response. Madam Jacobson sighed, remained silent for a long time, then waved her hand. "Never mind, never mind. I'm old now, I can't control you anymore. But don't treat that girl Vivian poorly—though plain-looking, she's a rare good girl." Meanwhile, Vivian, who had just resigned from Nightshade Club, was dining at a street-side stall with Curtis Huxley, completely unaware that her fate had already been arranged by Bernard Jacobson. ... At the same time, the Whitehead residence. When Frederick Whitehead received the investigation report he had commissioned, he rushed back and immediately told Lily and Lainey, "Vivian is pregnant with Bernard Jacobson's child—she's two months along." "What? Pregnant? Impossible! Vivian looks so hideous—how could Bernard possibly sleep wi