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.

in the tumult of passion, while others are roused from sleep by their superiors, scolded for hours in front of

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

parents making a scene is one thing, but what's with you, causing a ruckus?! With all your selfless dedication, why don't you address the sky-high meal costs at north side? Complaint letters are piling up here, and at this critical moment, you choose to slack off and play dumb?! And

had seen an influx of young blood these past few

from who

"No, boss. With a face 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 kid's troubles

evidence that her suicide attempt was because of

in! But they wouldn't want you

was sarcastic and

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

times, his gaze catching the online uproar. He stopped and sneered, "Alright, you say you want to do the department a favor,

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

berate me! Are you just

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

glinting in his eyes. He watched the break

Kaitlyn?

and the Grimshaw families, you still think you can challenge me? Just wait and see! I'll show you that in the face of

earth, the online controversy about the case had reached a fever pitch, with comments from all sides-insults, skepticism, and those just

immediately checked her app

she logged in, she sensed something off-someone dared to sue

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