Chapter 82

Sebastian gave a faint smile, unfazed. Instead of reacting, he stepped forward and joined them. "Vivienne's a little upset with me. There's been a misunderstanding. It's my fault for not explaining things clearly." Upon hearing this, Diana's impression of him improved even further. He didn't make excuses or launch into a long-winded explanation—he simply took responsibility, and she appreciated that. Smiling, she said, "I'm Vivienne's mother, Diana Moore. I've been living abroad all these years. I came to Sanvia this time just to check on Vivienne and see how she's doing, so I can report back to her father." Vivienne's father, Samuel Lockhart, was still running the family's large company and hadn't been able to make the trip. Sebastian's voice remained calm and courteous, without a single flaw in his tone. "Diana, please come inside. Let's talk in the house." Diana noticed that he didn't act arrogantly like many other wealthy young men. He also didn't ask any awkward or insensitiv