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Thaddeus eventually snapped back to reality. His vacant gaze focused on Vivienne’s beautiful face before he suddenly burst into tears, trying to throw himself into her arms.

“Grandma, Michael, and Joseph are bad people! They scared me and locked me up! I never want to see them again!”

“Alright.” Vivienne took Thaddeus into her arms. “I promise you. You won’t ever see them again.”

She held the crying Thaddeus and walked shoulder to shoulder with Percival towards the

exit

When they reached the door, they found Iris still standing motionless.

Vivienne locked back at her. “Aren’t you coming with us?”

“No.” Iris wiped away her tears and gave a bitter smile. ‘I don’t know how to face Dorian and Cordella.

After all, if she hadn’t softened at the last moment, Thaddeus wouldn’t have suffered this

ordeal, and Vivienne and Percival wouldn’t have been so ruthlessly pressured by Arabella, almost ruining their reputations.

She paused and then added. “Vivienne, I’ve decided to go back to Ozoria today and never come back. As for the Hawthorn family affairs, you can handle them as you see fit. I won’t

blame you for anything.”

Vivienne lowered her head in silence for a moment and then looked at Iris as she nodded gently. Take care.”

Iris covered her mouth to muffle her sobs and nodded back at Vivienne.

walk away did she squat down

Hawthorn

home with nothing but

her tearful outburst, Iris didn’t go to see Beatrice. Instead, she went straight back to her hotel and booked

turned off her phone, refusing to take any more calls from Beatrice

Beatrice needed her financial support in

was done meddling in the Hawthorn family affairs and didn’t want to

anymore.

for

she heard

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around, she saw Dorian and Cordelia running anxiously towards

her hand, and say, “At least say goodbye to us before leaving, right? And you even turned off your

me?” Her

said, a bit annoyed.

past. We’ll all be fine in the future. Take care

Iris nodded. She hadn’t expected that, after putting Thaddeus through so

Thaddeus and standing with Percival in the distance,

ashamed and touched, she

the

Faye’s condition had improved significantly. She was no longer as

today?” Vivienne asked as she

the moment she walked in, Faye seemed to be in good spirits. Her lips. curled upward into

looked at Vivienne with surprise. “Aren’t you happy? She framed you and

at the Baker’s had infuriated Faye, and it was even worse when Arabella had the gall to slander Vivienne online. The mere mention

the

widely circulated online by the journalists hired by Arabella and Beatrice. They had hoped to use moral pressure to

knew what

the journalists had been edited by internet users into short clips, like the one with Arabella banging her

hard that she was shaking.

had never given much

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