Chapter 130

Earl's expression was unusually serious as he pulled a red, gold-embossed invitation from his jacket and walked shakily over to Vivianne.

"Ms. Danbury, this is from Mr. Sirius."

Earl had only known to deliver the invitation to Vivianne Danbury, without knowing her appearance, which had led to the confusion.

A thrill of excitement coursed through Vivianne as she accepted the invitation. She unfolded the card with trembling hands and saw her name emblazoned across the page.

"See, I told you!"

Triumph flashed in her eyes as she glanced at George. "Didn't you promise to kneel if I had an invitation?"

George swallowed hard, now cautious not to offend Vivianne further, but kneeling was out of the question.

He stammered, "It was a joke, you can't take it seriously."

"You!" Vivianne's face darkened, but there was little she could do.

At that moment, Frederick stepped forward. "So, your repeated demands for Vivianne to kneel were also a joke?"

George was momentarily speechless and poi