"Mr. Wolf, let's go."

Vivienne took Percival's hand, their eyes meeting with a shared look of tenacity and resolve.

It was time to tear open the curtain of complacency with this Sadie and Julian incident. It was about time those arrogant fools realized that not everything in this world could be shaken by the ancient warrior lineages!

Outside the police station, Harrison's half-lit face flickered in the dim light. He touched his swollen cheek gingerly, fingers coming away dusted in grime.

That was the mark left by Vivienne's boot when she kicked up the dirt in her haste.

"The Ellington family, the Hawthorn family... Good for them!"

At the Abernathy estate.

Early in the morning, Victoria's courtyard was abuzz with activity as people came and went, busy with their duties.

The moment Victoria stepped through the gate, a thunderous roar echoed clearly to her ears, and her emotions tumbled through surprise before settling on bewilderment.

passing maid by the arm, urgently

dare not conceal the truth, "The young master has been

Harrison was beaten?

though doubts

head indicating he was also in the dark about the situation. Truth be told, Seaton

wasn't considered heir apparent by Gavin; he held a special place in his heart. Within the Abernathy household, likely only

personal combat skills, outsiders usually showed him a modicum of respect for Gavin's

someone had dared

we go in and have a

such an amusing opportunity for the world. Victoria's lips curled into

and dishes crashing, could be heard from inside, "This is outrageous! Do the Ellingtons truly think they are

her face

girl like Vivienne. She doesn't

"How can I not be angry? That old Richard never respected me, choosing to cut ties with his daughter rather than support me. And now, decades later, his grandchildren have the audacity to attack our family! It's as

hit Harrison?" After standing in the yard for a while, Victoria pieced together the story, "That girl's got

Victoria thought it only fair to let

any sense of relaxation on her face evaporated like mist. What in the world

her hesitation at the door and

his eyes. Victoria used

be better off thinking about how to retrieve what we

the courtyard to when she walked away, all the commotion

through the screen door, catching a glimpse of a familiar silhouette. His eyes flickered with recognition,

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