Chapter 1969

Mabel had done something that made everyone dislike her. Kemp used force to take the dazed Mabel away. When Mabel seemed to have understood everything, Vivian's expression softened a bit. She then continued her walk along the riverbank with Manfred. They quickly put the little incident behind them. The village was peaceful, and the air was fresh. A light breeze brushed against Vivian's face, bringing a rare sense of tranquility. After about an hour, the blocked road had been cleared, and they could continue their journey. It would still take some time, but they could rest for the night in a town near Graystone. Tomorrow, after traveling most of the day, they would be close to their destination. The carriage swayed gently, but Vivian didn't feel tired. However, she was weighed down by heavy thoughts. "Something on your mind?" Manfred asked. Vivian nodded slightly, glancing at him before looking down again. "I'm not sure if that couple is my parents." Moreover, Viola had given