The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 95

Percival shot Vivienne a glance, a flicker of light barely noticeable in his deep-set eyes.

He chuckled lightly, this little missy didn’t need his protection.

When Vivienne hung up, Cordelia asked in surprise, “Vivienne, who were you just on the phone with?”

How come she heard Vivienne say she was going to bankrupt the Hawthorn family within an

hour?

Even if the Hawthom family was in a tight spot, they wouldn’t go bankrupt just because Vivienne said so.

Was Vivienne talking out of her hat because she was mad? Or did Cordelia mishear?

“Cordellia, I feel a little hungry, anything to eat in the kitchen?” Vivienne didn’t explain, just sat leisurely on the couch. When facing Cordelia, her gaze didn’t have the same dominance as before, but rather a gentleness.

1 thought you wouldn’t be back for lunch, so I didn’t prepare anything.” Cordelia’s attention immediately shifted towards the kitchen, ‘I’ll cook up some spaghetti for you, Percival, do

you want some?”

Thanks. Cordella’ Percival nodded, sat down next to Vivienne, and gently held her hand.

Vivienne tried to pull her hand away, but he held it tight.

He also just sent a message to Thomas, asking him to cooperate at all costs in the full-scale attack on the Hawthom family.

He knew that with Vivienne’s power, she could easily defeat the Hawthorn family without his help, but as her fiancé, it was his job to protect her.

Vivienne, thinking about all the things Arabella had done, but

never expected that during her noodle cooking, the Hawthorn family would be in such

mess

on Twitter, she not only

her son, Vivienne her granddaughter, no matter how she treated them, they

keeping Evelyn’s perfume

called, “Mom, our perfume factory was reported for dangerous goods and

up, staring at Michael in shock, “How

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happen?”

jewelry and raised five

the Hawthorn family’s perfume factory

to stay calm, told Michael, “Don’t panic, I’ll call

though she said not to panic, her hand dialing the phone

Bank, Langley Bank… they had agreed to defer our loans, but suddenly changed their

the Hawthorn Group was heavily in debt, they used to negotiate with the banks, first pay the interest, then slowly repay the loans. Why did they suddenly change their

he angrily said, “Mom! The suppliers we negotiated with are suddenly demanding we immediately settle our

together…” Beatrice could only say half a sentence, then felt a pain in her chest,

Tranquil Estates.

eating spaghetti prepared by Cordelia. She looked at her phone as one news alert after another popped up: “The Daily Chemical Group of the Hawthorn family Accused

Daily Hygiene Products

Workers, Causing

news

her face devoid of any emotion, the bankruptcy of the Hawthorn

person, Arabella, led to the

as Arabella and the Hawthorn family could bear the

slender fingers to gently stroke

gaze soft.

but it was as if he was telling her, not

holding her phone, glancing at the news

want to look, friends who knew about her relationship with

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