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.

emerged publicly earlier than the Martinez family and conducted their affairs openly, so their warrior lineage identity was

piece of information piqued Percival’s interest. Thirty-five years ago, Sasha, the ten-year-old daughter of the Perez family, had mysteriously vanished and was

though blurry, hinted

the way, Jasper leaned in, his voice low, “What did you

“Vivienne’s mother, Evelyn, took her own life ten years ago, the reasons unknown. No footage or records

glanced at Vivienne, who was busily attending to something in the ward, and

“What about it?”

Q, piano virtuoso Moonlight,

Yet, when it came

girl’s got

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

“Who was

the eldest son of the Brooks

waste,” Jasper

courage and savvy even surpassed his own son. But still, he felt

was for them to meddle in the young couple’s affairs. The Ellington heir was no fool,

better than to

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

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

of the

a reassuring smile. “Mr. Perez, there’s good news about Yasmine and Natalia. Their hearts are mending, slowly but surely. They’ll need

replied, his voice 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 life. “We’ll watch over

been quietly observing, stood up as well. “Vivienne,

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