The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 228

Vivienne scoffed as her fingers twitched to reveal a silver needle.

If she could solve a problem with one needle, she didn’t want to use two.

But then the two men surprisingly pulled out hypodermic needles, injecting their bodies with some sort of substance.

“Percival!” Thomas exclaimed, immediately stepping up to shield Percival

No wonder GTO sent only two men over. They were prepared.

“Dorian.” Vivienne’s voice turned serious for once. “Stay hidden and protect yourself”

Before Dorian could respond, the two drugged–up men had already rushed towards Vivienne like wild beasts.

Vivienne and Percival, in turn, charged at them like lightning

As Percival charged out, he ordered Thomas, “Go protect Dorian.”

Thomas rushed over, shielding Dorian..

After injecting the substance, the two men’s strength and speed increased exponentially as their eyes became bloodshot with

madness

Upon their first clash, both Vivienne and Percival’s faces grew grim. They were dealing with the two men’s attacks as the air filled with the muffled sounds of fists meeting flesh and bodies colliding.

Dorian, protected by Thomas, was dumbfounded. He had seen how Evelyn, when he first met her, fought like a lone wolf, and now he was witnessing the same scene with Vivienne.

At that moment, the images of mother and daughter overlapped in his vision, and he couldn’t help but feel his eyes moisten.

Why did she have to bear the same burden and fate as her mother?

After a few rounds of fighting, Vivienne and Percival skillfully swept their legs, kicking the two men into the living room.

crashed into the room like sacks of potatoes, landing amid a

of their sanity hanging by a thread, couldn’t believe their eyes as they stared at Vivienne and Percival. They had injected

the GTO’s finest assassins, and after being enhanced by the substance, no ordinary

them one on one.

these two even

men and scoffed. “Last time, Omen caught me off guard. This time, without any hostages to worry about, you think

two men paused, then hardened their

the nearby unit, in

visit with Charlotte, looked towards the

at Faye as if she were an idiot. This area is worth

like I heard the sound of a pig being

“If there were a slaughterhouse near Tranquil Estates,

a

Coral’s phone rang. She checked her messages and started laughing. “Strange. The neighborhood group chat is also

chat was filled with complaints.

rude? Slaughtering pigs in the middle

think it’s coming from building 12.”

from building 12. I can vouch for that because I live there. It’s so noisy. Why

seems to be from unit 1601, the same unit that reported a burglary today. I think they’re crying because their valuables were

stolen.”

is rented, right? It’s so sad. They don’t have much money, and

miserably. Should we

think we’re just there to gawk at their misery That would

Charlotte, and Faye laughed as they read the messages Faye sighed and asked, “Poor owner, do you know them,

in unit 1601 of building 12, so she shook her head “I don’t

back to

close to crying after being

the masked men had injected themselves with from their blood.

found, a neutralizing agent that could weaken the

decided to test it on

their fight, she managed to use the neutralizing agent on the

from the substance.