The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 101

Percival had already scooped up side before she even got close to Vivienne and then gave Inis a nod. This, you guys chat. I’m gonna take Isolde and Thaddeus to play”

Without waiting for a reply, he took off with solce

Hey bro, put me down! I wanna be with Vivienne Isolde was kicking her tiny legs in the air

Lately, her mom not only forbade her from going to the Hawthom family’s home but also badmouthed Vivienne in front of her. She was even encouraging her to ruin the relationship between Vivienne and her brother

Every time, she had to ignore all this as she charted in her heart. “I can’t hear. I can’t hear

She even thought about snitching on her mom to Richard because her mom was seriously getting on her nerves. Her ears were practically numb.

Today, she finally got the chance to hang out with Vivienne with the help of her brother, but

then her brother also did this.

She was boling med

“Behave” Percival tapped her little butt and gestured at Thomas, who then escorted a confused Thaddeus away

Percival knew Vivienne had something to discuss privately with Iris, so he offered to look after the kids.

Of course, he claimed to be babysitting, but in reality. Thomas was doing all the work.

Percival just stood there, keeping an eye on the two kids to make sure they didn’t run

rampant

Thaddeus was well-behaved and not naughty.

Even though he had already played a round in the playground, when Isolde arrived, he still happily accompanied her and played till she finally laughed, because he loved his little sister

the most.

and Iris found a bench to sit

in the distance were still going on. The dazzling light fell on Iris’s face. revealing a degree of embarrassment and awkwardness. She hesitated for quite a while before Vivienne

“Go ahead.”

you anything?” Vivienne added. “When my mom died, I was too young, so she didn’t leave much behind. So, over the years, I’ve been looking for her belongings, so I can keep them

much hope, but since her

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she died, she wanted to

expected, Iris shook her head. She was very fond of

day, when she encountered trouble and was nearly violated, it was Evelyn who saved her, for which

were both weak women back then, but she had the

woman”

I just

sighed deeply. “Vivienne, I know the Hawthorn family has wronged you and your mother. If you two hadn’t been kicked out by your grandmother, maybe your mom wouldn’t have died so young. Also, this incident is Arabella’s fault. Your grandmother has

There it was.

for doing

Percival to let the Hawthorn family off, but

never needed to rely on

understand. But they didn’t need

has already paid a price. Can you let them off this

her eyes to look at Iris while pursing her lips. After a while, she took out her phone and

look at this

she watched Arabella apologize and clear things

leaving the hospital and then went to pick up Thaddeus from Imperial Blossom Nursery. She primarily used Facebook and Instagram since

and caused trouble at my house and Thaddeus’ school.” Vivienne spoke calmly, as if she were discussing

s was shocked Beatrice hadn’t mentioned this when she explained the

the only one at home and Thaddeus is still so young. If anything happened to them, the Hawthorn family’s

Ins. “Don’t think I’m heartless. Though this mess was caused by Arabella, Beatrice was also involved. Arabella is the adopted daughter of the Hawthorn family. If she screws up, it’s the Hawthom family’s responsibility to clean up after

to speak but found herself at a

had once held in her arms had grown up. She was no longer the naive child who was easily swayed by so called

as she

wasn’t dense. Despite Beatrice’s affection for her, she knew her mother’s true

not have thought about where Arabella got all that money to stir