Chapter 240

Her gaze swept over the room, landing on Percival. He was lying on the bed with his bare back glistening. Ashley had no idea what had been going on before she arrived.

However, Percival’s smooth, muscular back was exposed, and Ashley took it all in. Suddenly, Ashley’s head felt hot, and her nostrils were filled with a

warm sensation.

“You’re having a nosebleed Vivienne’s eyebrows furrowed as she stared at Ashley’s sudden nosebleed

“No, it’s okay!” Ashley quickly covered her nose and darted off, yelling. Don’t forget to come down for dinner!”

Vivienne watched her retreating figure and felt confused. She turned back to sen Percival still lying on the bed in his rather sensual pose

Suddenly, everything clicked. She scoffed at Percival. “You’re not acting like a gentleman”

Percival was puzzled.

What did she mean?

How was he not acting like a gentleman?

He’d been celibate for twenty–nine years. Wasn’t that enough?

Although Percival didn’t have a closet full of clothes to choose from, the Brooks family had arranged for a tailored suit to be sent to him.

Brooks family was waiting for them in the living room.

so long” Paula started with her sarcastic tone.

anymore? Vivienne countered. Her cool gaze was fixed on Paula as her ice–cold voice

and she quickly shut her mouth. Eddy,

next to

Grandma” Judith

to Judith, subtly pulling her hand away.

proper chat with you for a while. I’ve been wanting to thank you for saving me, but you never have time. Now that

she doesn’t have time, it’s that she doesn’t want to pay any attention

prominent family, so me owing her is a big deal. If she were of poor character, she could have demanded anything she wanted But she didn’t even meet with me. Because she’s not

but her

the Brooks family’s gratitude and didn’t crave

she just didn’t want to see them. There was nothing

was left

disrespectful to him all these years, and i didn’t

to respond, but under Judith’s stern gaze, she had to

“Mila Clark and Calista Pendleton are

Ashley and the rest turned to look at Vivienne, recalling how she

his real daughter, so she came over to congratulate him” Paula stood up with a smile and walked towards

door

come to the

got into a car accident on her way

days since returning to Riverwood, Mila had expected the Brooks family to feel guilty about her accident since she had

wood

to the Brooks Mansion under the guise of congratulating them. She was intent on marrying Scott, but if his new daughter was as difficult to get along with as Arabella, it would

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