The following day, Vivienne was still curled up in Percival's arms, sleeping like a log.

Trending topics about her were skyrocketing, with a mix of comments from fans and possibly paid trolls sprawling below the headlines.

[Hawthorn Family Heiress Rampage]

[Vivienne Bullying]

A uniform wave of negative press.

[Who is this Vivienne? Never heard of her. How dare she mess with our sweet Ramona?]

[Poor Ramona, what is her team doing? They set her up with this no-name brand, and she gets harassed at the party!]

[Hawthorn family perfume? Our Ramona was doing them a favor representing them, and this is how they repay her!]

Vivienne was jolted awake by the insistent ringing of her phone.

Willa's voice came through, and Vivienne muffled by sleep, "What's up, Aunt Willa?"

"Vivienne, come to the hospital. Someone broke in last night."

Vivienne and Percival rushed to the hospital in record time. In the ward, Willa was already seated by Karen's bedside waiting for them.

Vivienne, usually composed, looked unusually serious. Without waiting for Willa to speak, she asked, "What happened?"

followed closely behind her. "What's

to notice the syringe Willa was holding. In the shaft of morning sunlight, the

"I can tell their target was specific. They weren't trying to

the potion in the syringe, "But why involve

her head and handed the syringe

night before, she asked, "Vivienne, how much do you know about the ancient

paused, "Apart from the Perez and Martinez families,

some knowledge of, she

as he shook his head slowly. "I only knew of the ancient warrior lineage through the Abernathy family,

had centuries-old legacies, many secrets

scant; without these individuals revealing themselves, they might

then said, "Aunt Willa, are

Willa nodded. "I've spent years tracking down the F-Poison, but I've

At the pinnacle of their

course, including the Sheldons would make it

skills and

Perez, Martinez, and Abernathy families, there remained the

out a humanoid figure from under the bed, "but whoever uses androids like

jumped

she is does she really think she can just whip out something like

was tough

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