The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 46

As soon as Vivienne finished her words, the room was so quiet it felt like time had stopped

Dorian, Cordelia, and Arabella were all staring at Vivienne in disbelief.

Their brains seemed to have short-circuited, leaving them utterly speechless.

“Sis, you said you’re going to teach at Cloudcrest High School?” Arabella was the first to shap out of it, her face still full of disbelief.

Had she misheard or was she dreaming?

Vivienne had said she was going to teach at Cloudcrest High School?

Was she out of her mind?

A person without any formal education was going to be a teacher, and at a prestigious school in Havenwood, no less?

Did she think the school was her own property?

Vivienne leaned back in her chair and nodded seriously, “You heard right.”

Arabella thought, “How dare you! How could you even say that?”

Dorian and Cordelia were completely dumbfounded. They didn’t process the conversation between Vivienne and Arabella.

Their minds were filled with the question, was there something wrong with Vivienne?

How could she say something so absurd?

you there.”

Arabella was infuriated by Vivienne’s words and couldn’t help but stand up, “Fine, then I can’t wait to see how you’re going to teach at Cloudcrest High School. I’ll be waiting for A country girl had the audacity to make such a brazen statement!

She’d love to see Vivienne make a fool of herself!

Vivienne gave a slight smile, “You don’t have to wait for me, I won’t be teaching you.”

Even if Arabella wanted to learn, she had no intention of teaching her.

to maintain the facade of

Dorian and Cordelia finally

spoke, “Vivienne, don’t take Arabella’s words to heart. If you want to go to school, we can help you

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that Vivienne had said what she did just to annoy

seriousness written all over her face, “Mr. Dorian, Cordelia, I wasn’t joking. The principal of Cloudcrest High School has offered me

of Senior Class Eighteen at Cloudcrest High School, and offering a salary of

But now…

were asking for

going to

and Cordelia exchanged glances, then quietly got up, “The

Vivienne went silent.

Was that- disbelief?

She wasn’t bluffing!

they

have an

this, Vivienne walked over to the mirror and took a careful look at her beautiful face, touching it with her finger. She mumbled in confusion, “I look pretty good! Why don’t they believe

made her way to the

to the principal of Cloudcrest High School,

principal sent a flurry of excited messages in response, expressing his warm

“Most people in Havenwood are very

rudely awakened

“Ah!”

“Ah!”

loud

walked

shock. After a while, Dorian finally spoke to Cordelia, “Give me two slaps, I need to know

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dreaming!”

“Slap!”

Cordelia slapped him across

really

hurts!” Dorian’s face was

slightly swollen hand. She had hit him hard, which meant she

to her, “Vivienne, give me two slaps

“That’s not

You won’t tell anyone.” Dorian moved his face closer, “Quick, slap me twice.

she said solemnly, “It’s seven in the morning, you’re at Tranquil Estates, the sun’s up as usual, there’s steam coming off your cup of coffee,

I really not dreaming?” Dorian still seemed a

Vivienne seemed a bit exasperated, “So,