Vivienne's fingers, long and slender, grazed the hem of his pajama top, causing the loose button to give way and revealing the solid chest beneath.

Vivienne shifted, resting her head on his shoulder, "I never had any intention of going."

She gave a muffled groan as his hands began to roam over her, "Tomorrow, we've got other, more important matters to attend to."

Percival arched an eyebrow, "Oh? Like what?"

With a light chuckle, Vivienne's long legs swung over, positioning her atop him. Her eyes, seductive as she smiled, the crimson at the corners enough to make Percival's Adam's apple bob twice in quick succession.

Noticing his movement, Vivienne's smile grew, "Mr. Wolf, you still owe me for this month's dues."

As her words trailed off, Percival's lips captured the remaining whispers. Beneath the inky expanse of the duvet, the contours rose and fell.

The boundless fervor of spring spread throughout the master bedroom, while outside, even the moon shyly hid behind the clouds.

But.

For some, joy abounds; for others, woes mount.

roused from sleep by their superiors, scolded

the morning fury he couldn't vent on Vivienne upon Kipling, sparing no courtesy, "You really think you're something, don't you, Kipling Abernasy! Stirring up trouble, offering your unwelcome help everywhere! That harassment case involving the female student has been dead for years, and yet here you are, digging it

Complaint letters are piling up here, and at this critical moment, you choose to slack off and

influx of young blood these past

from who knows

like mine, even if I tried to make a splash, I'd get nowhere. I just felt pity for Zinnia and her daughter, wanted to lend a hand. After all, that

evidence that her suicide

Bureau to take you in! But they wouldn't want you either. Someone who bases their investigations on

tone was sarcastic

"Superintendent, isn't the truth of the matter obvious? Besides, if Kaitlyn wants to sue, let her. It's a losing battle from the

online uproar. He stopped and sneered, "Alright, you say you want to do the department a favor, huh? Well, let me tell you, if you win this lawsuit, all's well. But if you lose, you can kiss

other end, Kipling was taken aback by the ultimatum. Once he collected himself, his expression

berate me!

you? Just you wait. One day, I'll pull you down from that throne! Thinking of firing me? We'll

light glinting in his eyes. He watched

Kaitlyn?

backed by the Abernathy and the Grimshaw families, you still think you can challenge me? Just wait and see! I'll show you that

first rays of the sun touched the earth, the online controversy about the case had reached a fever pitch, with comments from all sides-insults,

her app for more

in, she sensed something off-someone dared to sue Kipling, the Education Director? Had

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