The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

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After Vivienne finished her instructions, she left the classroom.

When she got to Class Eighteen, she had the principal print out all subject test papers for her to pick up.

As soon as she walked out of the classroom, Charlotte chased after her, “Vivienne, wait up!”

Vivienne stopped in her tracks, turned to look at her, and said seriously, “You should call me Ms. Vivienne now.”

Charlotte’s mouth twitched, but she obediently said, “Ms. Vivienne.”

Vivienne nodded, patting her on the head, “Good girl!”

Charlotte was taken aback.

Did Vivienne just pat her like she was petting a dog?

No way!

She’s not a dog!

Charlotte followed her, excitedly asking, “Ms. Vivienne, how did you end up teaching at our school? You’re only nineteen, barely went to school yourself, how did the principal hire you?”

Curiosity piqued, she continued, “Come on, tell me, what’s the story? I’m totally gobsmacked, Ms. Vivienne, you’re incredible. You might not know, but no one in the entire school dares to mess with the students of Class Eighteen, but you’ve got them eating out of your hand. I’m. really impressed!”

Vivienne was momentarily at a loss for words.

How did she not notice Charlotte was such a chatterbox?

“If I told you that I got a doctorate in both Medicine and Biochemistry from Elite University when I was sixteen, would you believe me?” Vivienne asked.

you!” Charlotte

aback, asking uncertainly, “You believe

the Hawthorn family

her.

the other teachers at this

didn’t hesitate to believe

to become a teacher at Cloudcrest High School, you either got in through backdoor connections or you’re really talented. Considering how the Hawthorn family treats you, they likely didn’t pull any strings for you. And the Hawthorn

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talent,

with you, you don’t have to keep calling me s Vivienne, you can call me whatever you

at her, “Vivienne, you’re amazing, getting a double doctorate at sixteen,

hard?” Vivienne

talent!” Charlotte mused, “Not everyone can get a

I going to do, Vivienne, I’m starting to idolize you, you’re my new role

had to admit, Charlotte had a knack

glanced at Charlotte, “Why are you still

shouldn’t Charlotte be in college by

senior year for three

Vivienne was speechless.

proud of being stuck in senior year for

three years is kind of impressive, you know?” Charlotte’s eyes suddenly dimmed, “I want to graduate too, but I’m not very good at studying. I have to tell you, I didn’t get into high school after middle school, so my dad paid for me

me to at least get a high school diploma, But from the start of my freshman year in high school, I couldn’t understand what the teachers were saying in class, I was originally meant to repeat the year, but my dad made a donation to the school so I didn’t have to. But getting a diploma isn’t just about paying money, I

a tutor for me, but I can’t understand

and Vivienne

sadness stemmed from

family was different from the Wood family and the Harper family.

her family, but she had cousins who

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her, the pride of the Redwood family, so no one wanted

nanny at home. She was lonely because no

at her for a long while, then grabbed her by

remembered how formidable Vivienne was in

Vivienne was speechless.