Vivienne let out a sigh, expelling the frustration from her chest as she looked up at Percival.

"Mr. Wolf, Vanguard Agency has been shut down. Are those people who were locked up still there?"

Percival blinked in surprise, "Give me a moment to check."

He had heard that the prisoners from Vanguard Agency had been moved. But since he didn't work there, he hadn't paid it much attention.

Not sure what Vivienne was up to, but willing to help out, he decided to give Micah a call.

Meanwhile, at the Abernathy mansion.

The grand room was bustling with people.

From Gavin to Harrison, including Zinnia, who should have been playing the patient in the hospital but was instead sitting up straight, dignified in her seat.

"Harrison, what's the situation at the hospital?" Gavin asked, scanning the room before turning to Harrison, who was seated beside him.

fingers tapping rhythmically, replied, "I was too late, Dad. I underestimated Vivienne and her quick

regret. He simply nodded, "The Ellingtons have always been a tough nut to crack. It's understandable that you were unprepared, having never dealt with

his daughter are probably trapped at home by now." Zinnia fidgeted with her dress, slightly tense, "I have contacts at the estate. I've informed them about the situation, and they've agreed to help rally the homeowners to drive out the Littletons." "But, they want a hundred grand for their help after it's done." It was her first time dealing with such a prominent family. She was understandably nervous in Gavin's presence, "Gavin, about this..." Gavin waved

recipe, what the Grimshaws would offer

was clear about the stakes: they had to succeed, failure was not an option! He turned to Harrison, "Stoke the fires online. And find the Littletons' new hideout as quickly

not dig up her parents' graves? If we find what you're after, great. If not, we can use their ashes to threaten her.

The room fell silent.

his bangs, showed a trace of cruelty, "It's a good plan, but

heartily. "Kipling, you always have the best schemes. Harrison, you're too straight-laced. You could learn a thing or two from Kipling! Gather a crew and head to Saddlehill Cemetery.

smile held a

the property management office of

kind of security is this?! Allowing a criminal into our

a fortune for these homes for peace of mind! Look at what you've done, letting a criminal live here. Every family here has children. Can you take responsibility if something

a tasteful, modest dress led a group of equally mature men and women, blockading the office

the crowd stood two bodyguards, holding up a red banner with

I'm terribly sorry. We simply don't have the authority to evict anyone. Everyone's a homeowner; we're just here to

would go hassle the

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