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,

people spoiling her, but her value

fully understanding her daughter’s thoughts, knew her daughter was

off at the hospital, Mila gave

things on

suffered. He was forced to perform such crude

privileged life, she had never encountered such filth. Even the

time she saw Eddy from

to maintain good relations with Paula,

close to Scott.

that little wretch, I won’t let her off! My biased parents, ungrateful big brother…” Paula swore relentlessly over the

held the phone slightly away from her ear,

are things really?”

severe scolding from my husband. He cut off my card and banished

frowned. “He really treated you

to stay away from Vivienne, I’m Paula Brooks! I won’t be defeated by a

Vivienne before out of hatred for Scott, now she thoroughly detested

until Vivienne

her. “Don’t get too worked up; you’ll hurt yourself. It’s normal for them to treasure Vivienne

sneered. “That old fool Richard. How could he treat a nobody like a treasure? Wait till Vivienne marries into the family; he’ll be the

understandable for Vivienne to take the gemstone that she bought with the Ellington family’s money and not give it to the Brooks family.

hint in her tone.

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

sparkled at the idea. “You’re right! The Ellington family’s money isn’t controlled by Percival alone.

uncle, Ryan, and wasn’t particularly fond

Paula understood

up, Paula dialed

did you know that Percival won a gemstone worth a billion at

Cathy was surprised. “Really?”

family was wealthy, but a gemstone of such value was

the stone belongs entirely to his fiancée. I just feel sorry for the Ellington family.