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.

sleep by their superiors, scolded for hours

something, don't you, Kipling Abernasy! Stirring up trouble, offering your unwelcome help everywhere! That harassment case

at north side? Complaint letters are piling

department had seen an influx of young blood these past few

such rhetoric from who knows where, lambasted Kipling

"No, boss. With a face like mine, even if I tried to make a splash, I'd get nowhere. I

have any evidence that her suicide attempt was because of

the mention of this, "With your talents, Kipling, maybe I should ask the Public Security Bureau to take you in! But they wouldn't want you either. Someone who bases their

tone was sarcastic and

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

He paced the study several times, his gaze catching 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 your director

Kipling was taken aback by the ultimatum. Once

to berate me! Are

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

phone tightly, a fierce light glinting in his eyes. He watched the break of dawn,

Kaitlyn?

you couldn't beat me years ago. And now, backed by the Abernathy and the Grimshaw families, you still think you can challenge me?

first rays of the sun touched the earth, the online controversy about the case had reached a

and immediately checked her app for more vitriol against

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

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