Chapter 451

There’s this saying—once you're in the game, it’s not that easy to walk away. Vivian Grant had no idea how to explain to her mom that it just wasn't possible for her to quit now, not when she'd only been running the J League for seven years. It wasn't just her crew—even her master’s side and the official channels would never agree to that. "Mom, really, don’t worry. I’ll make sure nothing happens to her," Alexander Brooks spoke up, sensing his wife's hesitation and turning to reassure her mother. Rose Quinn shot him a sharp look. "Can you swear that not a single hair on her head will get hurt?" Alexander paused. “…” Vivian couldn’t help rolling her eyes a bit. “Mom, come on, even combing my hair makes some strands fall out.” “My sweet girl, I’m not trying to make things tough for either of you. But I... I really can’t take hearing bad news about any of you anymore, you get that?” Rose held her daughter’s hand, her eyes starting to well up. She knew Vivian had her reasons. If it hadn’t