Third Person's POV
Vivian stormed back into the living room, her face dark, only to hear her father screaming hysterically, "You're actually sitting around drinking tea?! We're in massive trouble, do you get that?"
Vivian was already irritated to the absolute limit, and this sudden chaos pushed her right to the edge.
Taking a deep breath, she forced down the urge to scream.
She hurried over, putting on a calm front to soothe him. "Dad, just take a breath. What exactly happened?"
She poured a glass of water and handed it to Connor. "Calm down."
Connor scoffed and sank into the sofa. He downed the water in one gulp before letting out a long, heavy exhale.
"The advance payment for the Craig Corporation's East City project was supposed to clear this afternoon," he said. "But we've waite
