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.

effort, she could restore Tristan back to his

but her

knew

at the hospital, Mila gave Paula a

are things

He was forced to perform such crude acts by

encountered such filth. Even the thought of it now

every time she saw Eddy from

with Paula, considering she

close to Scott.

let her off! My biased

away from her ear, waiting

are things really?”

scolding from my husband. He cut

“He really treated you like

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

out of hatred

wouldn’t rest until

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 Ellington family to spoil her

nobody like a treasure? Wait

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

to the hint in her

Ellington fortune isn’t managed solely by Percival, right?

the idea. “You’re right! The Ellington family’s

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

Paula understood

up, Paula

that Percival won a gemstone worth a billion at

Cathy was surprised. “Really?”

gemstone of such value was still a

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