Chapter 270

Vivienne didn't leave immediately. Once she no longer heard Melanie's and Mia's voices, she unlatched the door and walked out of the fitting room. … Melanie and Mia wandered around the shopping mall until the afternoon, then went their separate ways. On her way home, the former stopped by the grocery store to pick out some fresh vegetables. Her face was adorned with a bright smile, the kind worn by someone eagerly waiting for the one they loved. Back home, she changed into a new outfit, carefully did her makeup, and headed into the kitchen to start preparing the ingredients she had just bought. Vivienne looked at the time—it was 4:00 pm. Lately, Sebastian had been coming home quite punctually, usually returning in time for dinner every day. Of course, there were times when he had social engagements and couldn't come home for meals, about twice a week. With his current status and position, even dining out every night wouldn't be unusual. Therefore, Vivienne didn't find anything s