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 had emerged publicly earlier than the Martinez family and conducted their affairs

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

though blurry, hinted at her

his voice low, “What did you

footage or records exist. Vivienne spent most of her years after ten at the Emerald Mountain, seldom

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

“What about it?”

perfumer Q, piano virtuoso Moonlight, and possibly holds other identities, but we can’t trace

Yet, when it came to Vivienne, they could only scratch the surface; her

“This girl’s got chops.

responding, “He’s the heir to

was short-sighted enough to arrange

mother, whose real name was Karen, had a romance with Scott Brooks, the eldest son of the Brooks family. She disappeared before their engagement for unknown reasons, later adopting the

a waste,”

his own son. But still, he felt Percival

it was for them to meddle in the young couple’s affairs. The Ellington heir was

tongue, knowing better than

Sasha,” Yuri said cautiously after researching extensively. The information on Karen was scant, aside from what had emerged along with Vivienne. The Wilson family, now incarcerated

distance from Sea City. When Sasha disappeared, the Perez family had locked down every

Vivienne stepped out of the

Their hearts are mending, slowly but surely. They’ll

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

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

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