"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.

a passing maid by the arm,

medicine, dare not conceal the truth, "The young

Harrison was beaten?

around with intrigue, and though doubts lingered,

a sharp black suit, who shook his head indicating he was also in the dark about the situation. Truth be told,

he wasn't considered heir apparent by Gavin; he held

usually showed him a modicum of respect

someone had dared to

and have a look?"

wouldn't miss such an amusing opportunity for the world. Victoria's lips curled

be heard from inside, "This is outrageous! Do

face tinged

affected and melodramatic, broke through, "Don't be so angry. There's no point in ruining your health over a trivial girl like Vivienne. She doesn't have any

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 if they're cut from the same cloth, that Vivienne, just as

the yard for a while, Victoria pieced together

it only fair to let slide

relaxation on her face evaporated like mist. What in the world had her

following behind Victoria, noticed her hesitation at the door and her expression souring before she turned

flicker of surprise crossed his eyes. Victoria used

with Harrison? We'd be better off thinking about how to retrieve what we need

courtyard to when she walked away, all the commotion was drowned

enduring his discomfort, peered through the screen door, catching a glimpse of a familiar silhouette. His eyes flickered with recognition, then immediately dismissed the

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