The following day, Vivienne was still curled up in Percival’s arms, sleeping like a log.

Trending topics about her were skyrocketing, with a mix of comments from fans and possibly paid trolls sprawling below the headlines.

[Hawthorn Family Heiress Rampage]

[Vivienne Bullying]

A uniform wave of negative press.

[Who is this Vivienne? Never heard of her. How dare she mess with our sweet Ramona?]

[Poor Ramona, what is her team doing? They set her up with this no-name brand, and she gets harassed at the party!]

[Hawthorn family perfume? Our Ramona was doing them a favor representing them, and this is how they repay her!]

Vivienne was jolted awake by the insistent ringing of her phone.

Willa’s voice came through, and Vivienne muffled by sleep, “What’s up, Aunt Willa?”

“Vivienne, come to the hospital. Someone broke in last night.”

Vivienne and Percival rushed to the hospital in record time. In the ward, Willa was already seated by Karen’s bedside waiting for them.

Vivienne, usually composed, looked unusually serious. Without waiting for Willa to speak, she asked, “What happened?”

Percival followed closely behind her. “What’s that in your hand?”

the syringe Willa was holding. In the shaft of

glanced at Karen, who looked as peaceful as if she were merely asleep. “I can tell their target was specific. They weren’t trying to kill your mother; they wanted her to test

fixed on the potion in the syringe, “But

head and handed the

asked, “Vivienne,

Perez and Martinez families, there’s the Littleton and Abernathy

of, she turned to Percival,

slowly. “I only knew of the ancient warrior lineage through

many secrets

was scant; without these individuals revealing themselves, they might as well be any

bring this up without reason. She inspected the syringe in her hand and then said, “Aunt Willa, are you suggesting that the attack on my mother is

F-Poison, but

on the lesser-known families. At the pinnacle of their sphere, there are five

the Sheldons would

family’s martial skills

Martinez, and Abernathy families, there remained

them are in cahoots with F-Poison,” Willa continued, pulling out a humanoid figure from

Leopold, following Vivienne and Percival, nearly jumped

the daylights out of me. Vivienne’s aunt is as fierce as she is—does she really think she can just whip out something

Thomas had to agree.

tough as

did distance herself from the two

Vivienne suddenly crouched down, “Is

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