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?!”

giving Percival a peculiar

she just hear that right?

he was a gentleman?

What the hell?

Ashley before rushing upstairs

clear. If she still

at Vivienne resentfully, only to see Vivienne’s disdainful gaze in return. It seemed that all of her

gaze.

frustration as her

to

in the living room changed visibly after Percival left.

grow stronger, and her gaze

Calista occasionally showed contempt for Vivienne as

announced that dinner

and invited everyone to the table.

her to the head

and she was about to sit

you to sit, and you choose

the head of the table without any

can sit in! Paula’s voice grew sharp “Look at yourself and see

to fight back, but Judith was quicker. “Enought I told Vivienne to sit there. If you have a

Melissa pulled her back. She didn’t dare argue with Judith directly,

have Mila sit next to Scott, but

no choice but to let Mila and Calista sit next to her.

came down, he

Melissa. “Where’s Darren?”

was Melissa’s

I’m not sure. He told me he was flying into Rivenwood at nine this morning Why hasn’t he arrived

nudged Ashley “Call your

did earlier. He didn’t answer” Ashley shook

his flight was delayed or he is stuck in traffic. Scott suggested. Let’s not wait for him

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