Vivian's heart turned a somersault. She had to admit that Austin's suggestion sounded appealing. In the past 19 years, she had kept wondering why. Vivian was good-looking, a straight-A student at school, and hard-working. She was like a childhood playmate to Nicholas. Yes, she was taken in by his family without any excellent background. But did that mean she was destined to be lower than others and couldn't be with him even though they had an engagement? Although the thoughts always upset her, it was a fact. Vivian's background couldn't compare to the girls from wealthy families. Vivian sucked in her breath and tried to put down her reluctance. "Sorry, but I really don't want to see if I mean anything to him. I don't care about it anymore." As she spoke, she bent over and escaped unde

