The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 117

It seemed like Vivienne had a tail on her even before she reached Midland Villa. She was on high alert, trying to figure out this man’s game plan, but he never showed his face.

She grinned while reaching into her fanny pack, where she casually snatched a wasp’s nest while climbing over a wall earlier.

The wasps she had drugged were mostly awake by now and were stirring in the bag.

She opened the bag and, as she passed a tree, tossed the wasp’s nest onto the mysterious guy, and quickly bolted.

The wasps caused quite a ruckus, but surprisingly, the guy didn’t flinch.

She stood outside the villa’s wall, listening for a while, only hearing the bodyguards shouting about wasps but no mention of an intruder.

She smirked and disappeared into the darkness, laying low.

In the basement.

This was no secret lab or prison cell.

piled high with spices and glassware. Even the ventilation system was top-notch to prevent the scents

a young man in a white coat playing

sat on the floor, quietly focusing

of them had striking

little girl didn’t look up. Instead, the

held captive by Elijah for over a

the half-completed perfume on the

to create a new perfume within a week.” Elijah

nine bottles of perfume in front of them. “The perfume she

originally had Evelyn create. He suspected Vivienne would use Evelyn’s recipe to challenge him, so he needed a scent that could outdo

perfumery. You should know that coming up

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“I can’t guarantee Riley will have new inspiration within a week. Besides, perfume is subjective.

she the master perfumer, Master Q? Her creations ‘Hallucination, ‘Abyss,’ and ‘Fading Dream’ prove she can create a perfume that

girl seemed oblivious. She

toys.

not Master Q.” The

is Riley’s

Fairfax, you still deny it after all this time.” Elijah didn’t

in Graslandia, I started investigating. The house you two siblings lived in was where Master Q resided. When you two left Graslandia, Master Q vanished from Graslandia. Moreover, Master Q

the infamous ‘Hallucination’ perfume were made, causing much disappointment to those who couldn’t get their hands on