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.

than the Martinez family and conducted their affairs openly, so

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

blurry, hinted

the way, Jasper leaned in, his

No footage or records exist. Vivienne spent most of her years after

attending to something in the ward, and asked, “What’s intriguing

“What about it?”

piano virtuoso Moonlight, and possibly

network. Yet, when it came to Vivienne, they could only scratch the surface; her deeper secrets

Percival, murmuring, “This girl’s got

before responding, “He’s the heir to the Ellington family, betrothed to

his tongue. “Who was

Scott Brooks, the eldest son of the Brooks family. She disappeared before their engagement for unknown reasons, later adopting the name Evelyn. It was under that name that she arranged

a waste,” Jasper

merit among the younger generation. Percival’s courage and savvy even surpassed his own son. But still, he felt Percival was unworthy of Vivienne, even

the young couple’s affairs. The Ellington heir was no fool, after all. Why did Jasper not like

he held his tongue, knowing better than to provoke

information on Karen was scant, aside from what had emerged along with Vivienne. The Wilson family, now incarcerated

based far in Rivenwood, a great distance from Sea City. When Sasha disappeared, the Perez family had locked down every exit from the city,

out of the ward, followed by Zelda, Yuri’s

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.

course, Vivienne,” Yuri replied, his voice tinged with relief. He became a father later in life and knew the stakes were

stood up as well. “Vivienne, shall we

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