Chapter 242

Percival rubbed his temples with annoyance, feeling somewhat helpless.

“You need to come pick us up right now! No substitutes! Or we will never forgive you!” Cecilia commanded.

Isolde chimed in. “Right, we will never forgive you!”

“Vivienne, I need to head to the airport to pick up my mom and Isolde” Percival stood up. “I’ll be back later”

He glanced at the Brooks family and asked Vivienne, Do you want to come with me?”

He wanted her to avoid dealing with these troublesome people

Vivienne lounged in her chair. Till pass. I’ll visit Cecilia later”

“Alright.” Percival didn’t say anything else. If his girl wanted to stay and deal with the trash, let her.

Percival apologized to Judith and Scott before heading out.

After a few steps, he stopped by Calista “Calista, unless it’s important, don’t talk to me.”

He was talking to Calista, but his gaze was on Vivienne. It seemed like he was pleading for praise. “I am a gentleman.”

With that, he walked away without giving anyone else a glance.

Ashley, who was drinking water, sprayed it directly onto Carl’s face.

“Damn!” Carl jumped up from the sofa. “Ashley, are you crazy?!”

“Sorry, sorry” Ashley apologized while giving Percival a peculiar look.

Did she just hear that right?

Percival said he was a gentleman?

What the hell?

glared at Ashley before rushing upstairs to

Percival was very clear. If she still tried to get close to him, wouldn’t everyone see her

return. It seemed

gaze.

as her hands crumpled

subtly patting Calista’s hand to comfort her, signaling her not to be

in the living room changed visibly

to grow stronger, and her gaze towards Vivienne was

and Calista occasionally showed contempt for Vivienne as well

moment, Cassie announced that dinner was

invited

led her to the head

was about to sit down when

lack of manners.” Paula sneered. “Your grandma tells you to sit, and you choose that seat?! Do you know what that seat signifies?”

don’t Vivienne sat down at the head of the

seat only your grandfather can sit in! Paula’s voice grew sharp “Look at yourself and

but Judith was quicker. “Enought I told Vivienne to sit there. If you have a problem, take it

She wanted to argue, but Melissa pulled her back. She didn’t dare argue

next

let Mila and Calista sit next

changed clothes and came down,

asked Melissa.

was Melissa’s

He told me he was flying

Ashley “Call your brother”

earlier. He didn’t answer” Ashley shook her head

delayed or he is stuck in traffic. Scott suggested. Let’s not wait for

He ran off last year to join some talent show. Ever since he got

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