On the other side of the island, Holly noticed a man walking towards her with a steady pace.

Squinting her eyes, Vivienne recognized him immediately. It was Arthur.

Holly, with a hint of respect in her voice, looked down and called out, "Boss!"

Arthur's expression turned stern, his voice slightly cold, "You've been followed. Check your six."

Holly's gaze sharpened, and she quickly turned in the indicated direction, ready to confront the follower.

Percival swiftly pulled Vivienne aside, just as Holly realized her mistake. With a sigh of resignation, she stopped her aggressive stance and shook her head. Looking towards Arthur, who shook his head with a wry smile, he gestured for them to come over.

Holly advanced, with Percival and Vivienne following closely. Arthur gave Percival a sharp look but then turned to his daughter with a face full of pride.

Holly smiled lightly, "Who would've thought you'd follow me here? Impressive."

with a laugh, "Aunt Holly, you're quite the

for a moment before looking at Holly, "Aren't you going

question, turned to

tell them. Their mission

to get close to Gavin Abernathy, pretend to fall in love with him, even if it meant breaking ties with my

reaction likely shared by the entire Ellington

impassive, his

trust until I... I had to sacrifice my dignity." Percival's expression turned dark, while Vivienne gently comforted him, understanding

deeply, "Your sacrifice for the mission will not go unnoticed. When we learned you became incapacitated and were hidden by Gavin, we searched everywhere to no

her head, indicating she had moved past those events, "Boss, I chose this path. It was my decision

"Aunt Holly, Gavin is not dead. Percival and I have made sure he's paying

with gratitude, "Vivienne, Percival, meeting you was my second chance. There

her tone cooler, "So, after all our efforts in court, you were planning to snatch him away at his moment of

to

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