The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chatper 242

Chapter 242

Percival rubbed his temples with annoyance, feeling somewhat helpless.

“You need to come pick us up right now! No substitutes! Or we will never forgive you!” Cecilia commanded.

Isolde chimed in. “Right, we will never forgive you!”

“Vivienne, I need to head to the airport to pick up my mom and Isolde” Percival stood up. “I’ll be back later”

He glanced at the Brooks family and asked Vivienne, Do you want to come with me?”

He wanted her to avoid dealing with these troublesome people

Vivienne lounged in her chair. Till pass. I’ll visit Cecilia later”

“Alright.” Percival didn’t say anything else. If his girl wanted to stay and deal with the trash, let her.

Percival apologized to Judith and Scott before heading out.

After a few steps, he stopped by Calista “Calista, unless it’s important, don’t talk to me.”

He was talking to Calista, but his gaze was on Vivienne. It seemed like he was pleading for praise. “I am a gentleman.”

With that, he walked away without giving anyone else a glance.

Ashley, who was drinking water, sprayed it directly onto Carl’s face.

“Damn!” Carl jumped up from the sofa. “Ashley, are you crazy?!”

“Sorry, sorry” Ashley apologized while giving Percival a peculiar look.

Did she just hear that right?

Percival said he was a gentleman?

What the hell?

glared at Ashley before rushing upstairs

If she still tried to get close to him, wouldn’t everyone see her

return. It seemed that all of her schemes were transparent

gaze.

in frustration as her hands crumpled up

subtly patting Calista’s hand to comfort her, signaling her not

atmosphere in the living room changed visibly after Percival left.

to grow stronger, and

Mila and Calista occasionally showed

Cassie announced

up and invited everyone

to Grandma‘ Judith took Vivienne’s hand and led her to

refuse, and she was

you to sit, and you choose that seat?! Do you know what that seat signifies?”

at the head of the table without

your grandfather can sit in! Paula’s voice

He was ready to fight back, but Judith was quicker. “Enought I told Vivienne to sit there. If you have a problem, take it up

to argue, but Melissa pulled her back. She didn’t dare argue

have Mila sit next to Scott, but Scott pulled Timothy to sit down next

to let Mila and Calista sit next to her.

clothes and came down, he joined

asked Melissa.

was Melissa’s son and Ashley’s brother,

he was flying into Rivenwood at nine this morning Why hasn’t he

“Call your brother”

did earlier. He didn’t answer” Ashley

is stuck in traffic.

a regular job. He ran off last year to join some talent show. Ever since he got into the entertainment industry, he’s hardly ever been home. This time, he rushed back from a film set

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