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.
his phone, fingers tapping rhythmically, replied, "I was too late, Dad. I
from being harsh, given Harrison's evident 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 them directly.
already leaked the Littletons' location. That loser and 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
all, if they could secure the secret recipe, what the
option! He turned to Harrison, "Stoke the fires
her parents' graves? If we find what you're after, great. If not, we can use their ashes to threaten her. Isn't that easier than dealing with Julian
The room fell silent.
of cruelty, "It's a good plan,
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. Those Littletons are dead and
a barely perceptible
property management office
Allowing a criminal into
of mind! Look at what you've done, letting a criminal live here. Every family here has children. Can you take responsibility
dressed in a tasteful, modest dress led a group of equally mature men and
holding up a red banner with bold, black letters: [The Littletons Must Leave
to the woman, "Raquel, I'm terribly sorry. We simply don't have the authority to evict anyone. Everyone's a homeowner; we're just here to serve, we can't just
would go hassle the Littletons
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