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.

she could restore Tristan back to his

but her value was not comparable

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

the driver dropped Calista off at the hospital, Mila gave Paula a

how are things on your end?”

her recall the humiliation Eddy suffered. He was forced to perform such

encountered such filth. Even the

seemed every time she saw Eddy from now on, she’d

to maintain good relations with Paula, considering she needed Paula to

close to Scott.

biased parents, ungrateful big brother…” Paula swore relentlessly over

slightly away from her

things really?” She asked

from my husband. He cut off my card and banished me

really treated you

even warned me to stay away from Vivienne, I’m Paula Brooks!

she had targeted Vivienne before out of hatred

wouldn’t rest until Vivienne was

attempted to soothe her. “Don’t get too worked up; you’ll hurt yourself. It’s normal for them to treasure Vivienne since she’s just been found. But I didn’t expect the

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

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 teach her

the hint in

solely by Percival, right?

the idea. “You’re right! The Ellington family’s money isn’t controlled by Percival alone. I’ll call Cathy right

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

pleased Paula understood

up, Paula

you know that Percival won a gemstone

Cathy was surprised. “Really?”

a gemstone of such value was still

belongs entirely to his fiancée.