The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 224

Vivienne felt a warm surge of appreciation as she watched Astrid stand up for her.

Now that onlookers were pressing her to apologize, Calista’s face turned from red to white. She opened her mouth, but nothing came out. She knew her jealousy had gotten the better of her. She had eagerly seized an opportunity to belittle Vivienne, but now she was unwilling to apologize.

“Calista”

Just as Calista was glaring at Vivienne, refusing to back down, Mila, long noticing her absence, came looking for her, accompanied by the Brooks family.

The moment Mila made her entrance, the crowd at the venue gasped in surprise. “Oh my God, it’s Mila herself!”

“She looks so young! She’s almost fifty, but she looks like she’s in her thirties!”

“Shes so talented and beautiful its truly enviable”

Mila reveled in the compliments as she stole a glance at Scott

However, Scott, maintaining his distance, seemed indifferent to the praises. Instead, his eyes lit up when he saw Vivienne

Mila noticed Scott’s reaction and scrutinized Vivienne The young girl was beautiful and elegant.

A chill ran down Mila’s spine. She suddenly had a terrible thought

Surely. Scott wouldn’t be interested in this girl, would he?

“Ms Hawthorn Scott greeted Vivienne first

Was she also a Hawthorn?

him a slight nod

see Vivienne. She had tried to thank Vivienne several times

refused

time, however, remembering Scott’s suspicion, Judith looked at Vivienne with a

always, responded with a cold nod.

so long?” Mila deliberately interrupted the conversation between the Brooks family and Vivienne. She

Calista called out, unsure of how

who had always admired Mila, would have been

Vivienne had made her less fond of

tried to sneak a knife into the concert, and my sister stopped him.”

your daughter, without even understanding the situation, just listened to this man’s side of the story and

and then turned her gaze to

a rush. If it weren’t for the security guard holding him back, he would have lunged at Mila. T’m your biggest fan! I really love you!

him before addressing Astrid. “He’s a fan of mine. Any extreme behavior is just because he likes me too much I think your sister is overreacting. My daughter was just defending my fan. There’s no need for an apology”

logic She was at a loss for

weapons, according to you‘ Vivienne smirked ‘Looks like this concert is

and walked down the theater steps, with Dorian and the

that there might be extreme fans with weapons at the concert and seeing how Mila defended such behavior, started to reconsider attending the concert

for ticket refunds filled

many of the attendees were influential figures in Havenwood. Upon hearing about the potential danger, even those who had already taken their

an instant, two–thirds of the concert hall was

fans who were willing to risk their lives just