Chapter 242
Percival rubbed his temples with annoyance, feeling somewhat helpless.
“You need to come pick us up right now! No substitutes! Or we will never forgive you!” Cecilia commanded.
Isolde chimed in. “Right, we will never forgive you!”
“Vivienne, I need to head to the airport to pick up my mom and Isolde” Percival stood up. “I’ll be back later”
He glanced at the Brooks family and asked Vivienne, Do you want to come with me?”
He wanted her to avoid dealing with these troublesome people
Vivienne lounged in her chair. Till pass. I’ll visit Cecilia later”
“Alright.” Percival didn’t say anything else. If his girl wanted to stay and deal with the trash, let her.
Percival apologized to Judith and Scott before heading out.
After a few steps, he stopped by Calista “Calista, unless it’s important, don’t talk to me.”
He was talking to Calista, but his gaze was on Vivienne. It seemed like he was pleading for praise. “I am a gentleman.”
With that, he walked away without giving anyone else a glance.
Ashley, who was drinking water, sprayed it directly onto Carl’s face.
“Damn!” Carl jumped up from the sofa. “Ashley, are you crazy?!”
“Sorry, sorry” Ashley apologized while giving Percival a peculiar look.
just hear
was
What the hell?
at Ashley before rushing upstairs to
smile was frozen on her face. Percival was very clear. If she still tried to get close to him, wouldn’t everyone see her
Vivienne resentfully, only to see Vivienne’s disdainful gaze in return. It seemed that all of
gaze.
as her hands
hand, subtly patting Calista’s hand to comfort her, signaling
atmosphere in the living room changed visibly after Percival left.
grow stronger, and her
showed contempt for Vivienne as
moment, Cassie announced that
stood up and invited everyone to the table.
next to Grandma‘ Judith took Vivienne’s hand and led her to the head
she was
sit, and
at the head of the table without
voice grew sharp “Look at yourself and see if you’re worthy!”
but Judith was quicker. “Enought I told Vivienne to sit there. If you have a
with anger. She wanted to argue, but Melissa pulled her back. She didn’t dare argue with Judith directly, so
Paula had intended to have Mila sit next to Scott, but Scott pulled Timothy to sit down next
had no choice but to let Mila and Calista sit next to
and came down, he joined the
Melissa. “Where’s Darren?”
Melissa’s son and Ashley’s brother, Darren
told me he was flying into Rivenwood at nine this
“Call
earlier. He didn’t answer”
delayed or he is stuck in traffic. Scott suggested. Let’s
join some talent show. Ever since he got into the entertainment industry, he’s hardly ever been home. This time, he rushed back from a film set because he heard you
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