The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 236

Percival instantly stiffened up and swept away his previous frail look. He took the initiative to take Vivienne’s hand and climb into Scott’s car

Before leaving, he didn’t forget to instruct the abandoned Leopold on what to do. “Settle Anna in, and watch out for the GTO gang.”

Leopold glanced at Anna and nodded.

Anna exchanged a look with Vivienne, not saying much

After Vivienne and Percival climbed into Scott’s car, she jokingly asked Percival, “Your back’s not hurting anymore?”

Percival immediately bent slightly. He plastered a fragile look on his face as he clutched his left rib, leaning against the car seat without a word. His eyes

were filled with a hint of watery grievance as he looked at Vivienne His gaze was so tender that it could melt hearts

Vivienne felt goosebumps all over. She thought that if it weren’t for Scott sitting next to them, watching them like a hawk, Percival might have even collapsed into her arms while acting all coquettish.

Vivienne couldn’t help but shudder as she imagined that unbearable scene.

Sitting next to Vivienne, Scott had been observing the interactions between the young couple. Seeing Percival’s coquettish look towards Vivienne made him snort in his heart, thinking it was all pretense and a ploy to woo his daughter.

Although Karen had chosen Percival, she had passed away ten years ago. The Percival of ten years ago was a gentle and refined youth, and Scott had thought him suitable then.

He had wished, if he ever had a daughter, to marry her to Percival.

It was more than a decade later now, and people were prone to change. Percival was obviously no longer his young self. So, for Vivienne’s future happiness, he needed to scrutinize Percival thoroughly.

to let Percival return with Vivienne to the Brooks family. It was

Brooks Mansion.

thoughtfully on the garden swing, swinging back and forth with

returning from Havenwood this time, she returned to the Brooks family

They were good enough for her to enter Elite University. But the Brooks

she heard the sound of a car horn outside the gate of the

electric gate of the mansion immediately opened wide and a black stretch imousine, escorted by two other cars, drove in.

when

the limousine open, and a pair of long legs stepped out first. The tall figure of the man made

his hair wasn’t particularly styled, but he still exuded an air of

stood by the car door and bent slightly, reaching out

Ashley had seen this beautiful girl. She was dressed as casually as when she

closer inspection, her clothes were even a bit

under the sunlight, there was an indescribable sense of compatibility and

Percival with some displeasure and then looked at Vivienne with a touch

the door for his daughter and help her out of the car himself, but the clueless Percival had beaten him to it.

she quickly walked up to them She reached out warmly towards Vivienne Cousin

hand. She intended to just shake hands and let go, but Ashley grabbed

on, let’s go

Scott, waiting for him to take the

followed Ashley to the main house, she took in the sights of the

family was an old family with a history spanning a century, and the history of Brooks Mansion could be traced back to a century ago After being built by the Brooks family’s patriarch, it had been refurbished by several generations blending

fallen out of the Four Prominent Families of Rivenwood They were even facing financial ruin and the potential auction of Brooks Mansion to pay

family to rise again and re–enter the

came downstairs, aided by Melissa Spotting Venne, her lace lit up with a