Chapter 162

Karen.

Percival’s icy gaze tightened at the sound of the name, as if he had heard it somewhere before.

With a comforting look in his eyes, Percival gazed at Vivienne.

“Thank goodness.”

“Thank goodness.”

Vivienne mirrored his smile, grateful that they were allies instead of enemies.

The question that had been lingering in her mind was finally answered, and Vivienne felt relieved that she didn’t have to cross swords with Percival.

The summer morning sun was perfect; a few birds landed on the balcony and chirped merrily.

“Percival, we can call off our engagement now.” Vivienne looked at Percival, her face a picture of calm.

Percival’s gentle expression instantly froze. The joy he was just feeling was shattered. “Why?”

The question that had been lingering in her mind was finally answered, and Vivienne felt relieved that she didn’t have to cross swords with Percival.

The summer morning sun was perfect; a few birds landed on the balcony and chirped merrily.

“Percival, we can call off our engagement now.” Vivienne looked at Percival, her face a picture of calm.

Percival’s gentle expression instantly froze. The joy he was just feeling was shattered. “Why?”

Did she want to break off their engagement?

He wouldn’t allow it.

“I got engaged to you to investigate my mother’s necklace.” Vivienne explained, her voice devoid of emotion. “I never intended to get married.”

“I disagree.” Percival grabbed her hand, a hint of anger in his voice.

Vivienne frowned slightly, waiting for him to continue.

know why your mother wanted to entrust this necklace to me before she died?” Percival went on. “Because it’s a token of our engagement. It’s proof that your mother entrusted you

because of my mother’s request?” Vivienne’s frown

life.” Percival took out the necklace and wore it around his neck in front

hers. He leaned down for a kiss

The

she rather liked the feeling of

wrapped her arms around Percival’s neck and

“Then… no takebacks.”

her response, Percival deepened

entwined shadows on the light gray tiles of the bedroom. They

day, at Cloudcrest

physical education class for Class Eighteen was scheduled for that afternoon, Percival had accompanied

a month left before the college entrance test, the remaining study plans had been well arranged and wouldn’t change much. Apart from supervising studies, Vivienne

physical education class, she had planned to go to the street outside the school to

it as Coral’s voice,

ground, covering her eyes. There was a basketball lying

Class Eighteen were all around her. Faye was checking

head and rubbed her

after seeing the large bruise on Coral’s left eye, she was

quick to anger, had already jumped up, pointing at Tristan, who was not far away. “As

appointment by the board of directors as a substitute physical education teacher

a physical education teacher and wouldn’t affect students‘ studies much. But Tristan had openly

son of the Brooks family,

didn’t want to agree, he

Charlotte shamelessly. “When did

hand and said,

about the conflict between Arabella and Coral two days ago, which led to Coral’s transfer to Class Eighteen, was so angry at

had the audacity

get her family to file a complaint with

“Next time you see me,

from two directions, hitting him squarely in the face. The impact

“Sorry, slipped.”

“Sorry, slipped.”

different

“Ms Viviennel”

“Mr. Ellington!”

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