Chapter 26 Completely Hopeless

• George scoffed at Vivian's words. "Come on, Vivian, if you're going to make up excuses, at least try harder. The Porters? With their status? No way they'd be sending gifts to a nobody like Hadden."
• "Believe it or not, that's up to you," Vivian shot back coldly.
• Vanessa's eyes were red with frustration. They'd just been kicked out of the family, and it hadn't even been a week before they were already scheming to squeeze them dry.