The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 259

Vivienne cast her eyes down to see a personal photo album of Darren’s.

A twitch flickered at the corner of her mouth. Who asked for his pictures?

Darren thought she was pleased with the gift since she had gone silent. He shamelessly emphasized, “It’s signed by me, you know?”

Vivienne remained silent.

With a slap, the album was thrust onto Darren’s face before she strode away.

Darren heaved a sigh. Had Vivienne finally let him go?

Elsewhere.

Mila and Calista sat in their car with their faces grim.

They had heard that Scott had reclaimed his real daughter and rushed over to strengthen the relationship.

To their surprise, Scott’s actual daughter was Vivienne.

Even worse, Vivienne was extremely cold–hearted. She humiliated them in front of everyone without giving them any face.

“What’s so great about that girl? Percival already lost his soul to her, but how could Richard be so foolish?” Calista reflected on the day’s events with eyes clouded over with bitterness.

“I’ll head to the hospital.” Calista announced suddenly.

“Why the hospital at this late hour?” Mila questioned.

“I’m going to check on Tristan.” Calista answered.

Although she hadn’t managed to teach Vivienne a lesson at the gemstone gambling place, she was confident that few could match her in the medical field.

Tristan was recovering well under her care. He was the best proof of her prowess.

back to his prime. Then, the

may have had people spoiling her, but her value was not comparable to Calista’s skills

thoughts, knew her daughter was resolute and didn’t question her

off at the hospital,

things on

was forced to perform

life, she had never encountered such filth. Even the thought of

Eddy from now on, she’d feel

to maintain good relations with

close to Scott.

let her off! My biased parents, ungrateful big brother…” Paula

the phone slightly away from her ear, waiting for

things really?”

“How do you think? I got a severe scolding from my husband. He cut off my card and banished me from the

frowned. “He really treated

Vivienne, I’m Paula

Vivienne before out of hatred for Scott, now she thoroughly

rest until Vivienne was utterly

for them to

nobody like a treasure? Wait till Vivienne marries into the family; he’ll be the one

leaned back into her seat as she continued to speak casually. “True. He dotes on Vivienne so much. It’s understandable for Vivienne to take the gemstone that she bought with the Ellington family’s money and not give it to the Brooks family. But she didn’t even share it with the Ellingtons. Clearly,

hint in her tone.

solely by Percival, right? What

“You’re right! The Ellington family’s money isn’t controlled

wife of Percival’s uncle, Ryan, and wasn’t particularly fond

pleased Paula

up,

won a gemstone worth a billion

Cathy was surprised. “Really?”

was wealthy, but a gemstone of

Percival’s fiancée. The 30–million–dollar initial investment was Percival’s, but the stone belongs entirely to his fiancée. I just feel sorry for the Ellington family. It would be fair if she at