The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan
Chatper 237
Chapter 237
Percival’s countenance cooled. He stepped forward to stand protectively beside Vivienne, his gaze hardening as he turned to Paula His presence radiated an icy threat.
“Scott” Percival’s voice cut through the tension. It seems the Brooks family isnt too thrilled about Vivienne’s return.”
Paula was well aware of who Percival was, but his engagement to Vivienne was a secret kept within the confines of Havenwood, and so their relationship was not well known in Rivenwood
“Percival, since when do the Ellingtons meddle in our family matters? Have you taken a shine to this little minx?” Paula’s eyes switched between Vivienne and Percival as a cold smirk appeared on her lips. Look at you, barely out of pigtails and already leading men on Quite the precocious one, aren’t you?”
“Paula‘ Judith’s stern rebuke echoed Watch your tongue! Mr. Ellington is Vivienne’s betrothed!”
Paula’s expression wavered Bitterness began lacing her words as she shot a glance at Scott. Your daughter sure is lucky. She reeled in such a catch”
That’s enough!” Scott’s patience had worn thin if you have a problem with me, then take it up with me. Leave Vivienne out of it!”
“Oh, haven’t you heard of the phrase, the sins of the father fall upon the child?” Paula retorted. “Your daughter returns to a life of comfort and an engaged man, while my own has been missing for fourteen years! Why does your daughter get it all?”
Scott was at a loss for words For years, his sister, Paula, had used this argument to chastise him.
He felt guilt and resentment, but Vivienne should not be the one to bear the brunt of it.
Vivienne laughed as her hands casually slipped into her pockets. I heard you were barely nineteen when you drugged your husband–to–be, got pregnant, and marched over to the Miller family
husband, Mark Miller, was no secret. Many
relentless harassment
first time the truth about Paula drugging Mark was spoken out loud,
hadn’t expected Vivienne to be aware of
at the top of the stairs, rushing to his mother’s side with
Vivienne
audacity Would he dare lay a hand on
could react, Vivienne had already caught the
young man screamed
Paula shrieked and lunged
letting go of the man’s wrist but instead increasing the pressure. After causing him to collapse in pain, she addressed Paula “What was
an unnatural angle, his excruciating pain was evident. “However, I’m not known for my gentle touch She stated nonchalantly f he ends up injured, please don’t hold it against me. After all, you started it, and don’t forget, the sins of the mother fall upon the
This was his Vivienne. She would never let anyone walk over her. She seemed
again, but one look from Vivienne froze her in her tracks.
glared at Judith with a resentful expression “You’re just going to let
the one who insulted Vivienne first, but he attacked his own cousin without any reason its only fair that he gets a taste of his own
as a shock to everyone.
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