CHAPTER 35

Unlike the others, she saw no humor in this public humiliation.

"He probably practiced this entrance in the mirror," a young socialite giggled.

"Rehearsed his little dramatic moment!"

"Should we call animal control?" someone joked cruelly.

"Seems we have a stray that needs removing!"

Vivian basked in the mockery.

"See, Louis? Everyone knows exactly what you are – a desperate nobody who can't accept rejection."

The crystal walls seemed to amplify every cutting laugh, every whispered insult.

Only Juliet remained silent, her mind wrestling with the contradiction between the Louis she knew and the one being portrayed.

"Security's taking their time," a groomsman called out.

"Maybe he bribed them too!"

"Wouldn't put it past him," Vivian sneered.

"He always was good at crawling his way into places he doesn't belong."

"What's wrong, Louis?" Vivian taunted.

"No clever comebacks? Finally realizing your place in the world?"

Everyone laughed as if Louis was a joker and trying to humiliate h

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