Chapter 257

"Tristan is a sensitive child who cares deeply about others' opinions. He truly wishes for your family to approve of him.

"For his sake, I implore you not to announce our engagement cancellation publicly tomorrow, especially not in front of Tristan. We wouldn’t want him to become the subject of gossip among the guests, nor do we want Grandpa’s birthday to turn into a scandal, right?"

The disrupted plan caused Cedric’s brow to furrow, but he quickly made his decision. "I agree. Tomorrow, I will come to pick up Tristan. Ensure the agreement is signed!"

As Cedric’s cold figure retreated, Vivienne stood from the couch and revealed a calculating smile as she watched the closed door.

'Cedric, I didn’t expect you to be this heartless. Very well, let's see whom you choose between Sophie and Tristan!'

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The birthday party was scheduled for noon.

Sophie had asked for a leave of absence for Cherry, and after breakfast, they both began getting ready.

"Mommy, doesn’t the gift from Godmother