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?

at Ashley before rushing upstairs to change clothes.

If she still tried to get close to

disdainful gaze in return. It seemed that

gaze.

in frustration as

her hand, subtly patting Calista’s hand to comfort her,

in the living room changed visibly after Percival

and her gaze

occasionally showed contempt for Vivienne

that moment, Cassie announced that dinner

invited

and led her to the

and she was about to sit down

a lack of manners.” Paula sneered. “Your grandma tells you to sit, and you choose that seat?! Do you know

down at the head of the table without any hesitation.

seat only your grandfather can sit in! Paula’s voice grew sharp “Look at yourself and see

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 with

Melissa pulled her back. She didn’t

seat next to Judith Paula had intended to have Mila sit next to Scott, but Scott pulled Timothy to sit down next to him instead.

choice but to let Mila and Calista sit next to her.

changed clothes and came down, he joined the

asked Melissa. “Where’s

to was Melissa’s

He told me he was flying into Rivenwood

“Call your

did earlier. He didn’t answer” Ashley shook her head

delayed or he is stuck in traffic. Scott suggested. Let’s not

patted Vivienne’s hand. “Your auntie’s son, Darren, doesn’t have 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

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