The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 227

She acknowledged Vivienne’s beauty and youth, but even the most radiant flower had its day of wilting. Only her talent and her astonishing research accomplishments would never fade.

Didn’t Vivienne also hold a Ph.D. in medicine?

She didn’t care! She would crush that girl in her own field!

“Mom,rankly

“Of course not. I’m flying straight to the next city for my concert Mila huffed lightly. “I have been quite kind to the Brooks family over the years. Today, they disgraced me. When they realize their mistake, they will undoubtedly feel guilty.

“If I return to face them, it would only be awkward and counterproductive. Let their guilt ferment for a while I will make sure that their guilt deepens for their actions today.”

She began to calculate and scheme for the future. Anyone could see the ill intent in her eyes. “Next time we meet, they will back down because of this quilt. As for my things at the Hawthorn mansion, I will have someone take care of it.”

She raised an eyebrow at Calista. “What about you?”

“I will continue to treat Tristan, but I will inform the Brooks family to transfer him to Pendleton Hospital in Rivenwood.” Calista smiled softly “After all, Rivenwood is my home turf.”

Percival valued the project she was working on and often sent people to inquire about it.

As long as she called her research institute and told Percival that the project had made a significant breakthrough, she didn’t believe Percival wouldn’t come to see her.

The mother–daughter duo exchanged smiles, their calculations unspoken.

On the way back to Jade Garden Residences.

Astrid felt guilty for what Vivienne went through today. She never expected that her idol and her daughter would be so unreasonable.

She had happily taken her family to a concert, but it resulted in Vivienne being wronged for no reason. Even though she wasn’t in the same car as Vivienne, she kept sending voice messages to Vivienne on WhatsApp to apologize

“Vivienne, I’m really sorry. I will never like Mila again, and I will definitely not go to her concerts.”

blame yourself” Vivienne replied indifferently on WhatsApp, comforting

for attracting

next to her. He was leaning back with his eyes closed, and his handsome face was lit up by the light from the car

and dignified demeanor, it was clear that his long

if it was intentional

on Percival’s foot without

an eyebrow at Vivienne, silently asking

foot slipped Vivienne replied

expressionless, Percival was alert enough to sense that

why was Vivienne suddenly angry?

couldn’t figure out the

his fiancée

He was perplexed

it and found out it was a call from Tranquil Estates

was taken aback. “What?

your house is a mess. You’d better come back as soon as possible. The property

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thought of something. His heart

Vivienne look back at him, he quickly lowered his eyes and returned to his conversation with the property manager on the phone. “I’m on

wrong?” Vivienne asked

at Tranquil Estates has been burglarized.” Dorian quickly hung up the phone

Cordelia, Astrid, and Alfred back to Jade Garden Residences. He then directed Thomas to change course

Tranquil Estates.

happened to be changing hallway lights on the Hawthorn family’s floor when they saw people sneaking out of

fled. The property management staff immediately called the police

it was already 8 p.m. As soon as they

young and tall, both with

better check to see what’s been stolen, so