Chapter 10
NickVivienne faced me. One of her brows lifted as she bit her bottom lip.
"Are you okay?" I asked in a hushed tone.
"Yes," she said, succinctly.
"We have barely spoken in four months, and then I get this invite from your father. You act like everything is perfectly fine. I want to know if it's really fine. Why haven't you answered my messages?"
Vivienne sighed. "I needed to step away and think about some things. With the pressure from the wedding and my mother," she paused. "I don't want to talk about this now, but everything is fine. We can have dinner this week. Come to my place. We can talk."
I didn't know whether I should be feeling more or less encouraged, but regardless, I resolved to get our situation resolved. Dinner with just the two of us was a start.
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