The Hall family sent out even more bodyguards to search for her.The five of us sat in the front hall, staring at each other in silence.Five or six hours passed in the blink of an eye. It was almost two in the morning, and still no one found Vivian.Eventually, the four parents started arguing.The Halls accused the Dean family of not being sincere about the marriage alliance.The Deans blamed the Halls for losing their heir at the worst possible moment.The tension between both sides became so sharp it felt like someone could pull a gun at any second.“Ahem.” I cleared my throat and stepped forward to remind them, “We can wait, but the longer he stays like this, the lower the chances of retrieving viable sperm.”The arguing stopped instantly.“Then, should we retrieve it first?” Carol asked tearfully.“Yes, retrieve it first and preserve it. Once we find Vivian, we can still proceed later,” Vivian’s mother, Crystal Dean, agreed immediately.“That works. Tomorrow’s engagement banquet
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