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.

to his prime. Then, the

spoiling her, but her value

while not fully understanding her daughter’s thoughts, knew her

dropped Calista off at the hospital, Mila gave Paula a

how are things on your

her recall the humiliation Eddy suffered. He was forced to perform such crude acts by Vivienne

she had never encountered such filth. Even the thought of it now made

time she saw Eddy from

to maintain good relations with Paula,

close to Scott.

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

her ear,

are things really?”

I got a severe scolding from my husband.

“He really treated you like

warned me to stay away from Vivienne, I’m Paula Brooks! I won’t be

out of hatred for Scott, now she

wouldn’t rest until Vivienne was

you’ll hurt yourself. It’s normal for them to treasure Vivienne since she’s just been found. But I didn’t expect the

“That old fool Richard. How could he treat a nobody like a treasure?

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, her rural upbringing didn’t

on to the hint

“The Ellington fortune isn’t managed solely by Percival, right? What about

right! The Ellington family’s money isn’t controlled by

was the wife of Percival’s uncle, Ryan, and

was pleased Paula understood her

hanging up, Paula dialed

won a gemstone worth a billion at the

Cathy was surprised. “Really?”

wealthy, but a gemstone of

the stone belongs entirely to his