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.
she just hear that
was a gentleman?
What the hell?
at Ashley before rushing upstairs
was very clear. If she still tried
to see Vivienne’s disdainful gaze in return. It seemed that all of her schemes
gaze.
frustration as her hands crumpled
her hand, subtly patting Calista’s hand to comfort her, signaling her not to
in the living room changed visibly
grow stronger, and
Mila and Calista occasionally showed contempt for Vivienne
Cassie announced that dinner was
and invited everyone
Vivienne’s hand and led her to the head of the table, where Baron usually sat
refuse, and she was about to sit
sneered. “Your grandma tells you to sit, and you choose that seat?!
Vivienne sat down at the head of the
sit in! Paula’s voice grew sharp “Look at yourself and see
told Vivienne to
turned red with anger. She wanted to argue, but Melissa pulled her back. She didn’t dare argue with Judith directly, so she swallowed her anger
have Mila sit next to Scott, but
Mila and Calista sit next to her.
came
Melissa.
to was Melissa’s son and Ashley’s
sure. He told me he was flying into Rivenwood at nine
“Call your brother”
did earlier. He didn’t answer” Ashley shook
traffic. Scott suggested. Let’s not wait for
since he got into the
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