Chapter 704

Vincent looked down, his voice trembling. "Uncle Perseus, can I… can I not go?" His fear was unmistakable. "Why? Do you not have faith in your Uncle Perseus? Don't you trust me to protect you?" Perseus forced a smile, though his clenched fists told another story. His nails dug into his palms, but he felt nothing. If he didn't get justice, he wouldn't be able to face his brother and sister-in-law in the afterlife! "Alright, I'll go," Vincent finally agreed after a long pause. After finishing breakfast, he left the house with Perseus. It was a good thing Perseus had asked Egbert and Lindsay to leave earlier—if they had overheard what their dear grandson had endured, it would have broken their hearts. Even kids have their pride, and for Vincent, whose family had little, pride was all he had. "Vincent, did you tell your teacher about the bullying? Did they do anything?" Perseus drove slowly, wanting to talk longer and gather more information. Vincent hung his head low. "I did, but t