Vivienne entered the hospital ward, leaving Percival waiting outside, seated opposite Jasper and Yuri.

Jasper and Yuri exchanged brief pleasantries with Percival before disengaging, preferring to keep to themselves.

Percival appeared engrossed in his phone, but with a few discreet taps, he had pulled up thorough profiles on the two men sitting across from him.

Jasper Perez, head of the prestigious Perez family and chairman of Perez Enterprises.

Yuri Perez, the Perez family’s fourth son and the CFO of Perez Group.

The Perez family held a status in Sea City comparable to the Ellingtons.

With its century-long history and wealth rivaling that of nations, the family was a force to be reckoned with.

However, the Perez family were known for their discretion, rarely making public appearances and abstaining from social events.

These facts were available to the public, but Percival had accessed more sensitive information using Vanguard Agency’s resources: the Perez family was an ancient warrior lineage.

The details of such ancient warrior lineages, hidden in seclusion, were nearly impossible to trace without tapping into national databases.

Ancient warrior lineages typically remained out of the public eye, drawing income from their corporate ventures or offering highly sought-after security services at exorbitant prices.

The Perez family, alongside the Martinez family of Rivenwood, were one of the few to step out into the world.

family and conducted their affairs openly, so their

Sasha, the ten-year-old daughter of the Perez family, had mysteriously vanished and was still

blurry, hinted at her

leaned in, his voice

took her own life ten years ago, the reasons unknown. No footage or records exist. Vivienne spent most of her years

something

“What about it?”

designer Charles, perfumer Q, piano virtuoso Moonlight, and possibly

came to Vivienne, they could only scratch the surface;

“This girl’s got chops. Is the kid up

the heir to the Ellington family, betrothed to

his tongue. “Who was short-sighted enough

Brooks family. She disappeared before their engagement for unknown reasons, later adopting the name Evelyn. It was

waste,” Jasper

his own son. But still, he felt Percival was unworthy

the young couple’s affairs. The Ellington heir was no fool, after all. Why

tongue, knowing better than to provoke

had emerged along with Vivienne. The Wilson family, now incarcerated with no visitation rights, were the only

family had locked down every exit from the city, monitoring everything

Vivienne stepped out of the ward, followed

Natalia. Their hearts are mending, slowly but surely. They’ll need to stay in the hospital a bit longer just to make sure everything’s completely fine.

tinged with relief. He became a father later in life and knew the stakes were high. If something happened to her daughters, she would regret it for

been quietly observing, stood up as well.

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