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.

bit more effort, she could restore Tristan back to his prime. Then, the Brooks family, and even

spoiling her, but her value was not comparable to Calista’s skills

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

off at the

how are things on

Eddy suffered. He was forced to perform such crude acts by Vivienne

had never encountered such filth. Even the

she saw Eddy from now on, she’d

relations with Paula, considering she needed Paula

close to Scott.

won’t let her off! My biased

from her ear, waiting for Paula’s rant

things really?” She

teeth. “How do you think? I got a severe scolding from

frowned. “He really

from Vivienne, I’m Paula Brooks! I won’t be defeated by a mere

out of hatred for Scott, now

wouldn’t rest until Vivienne was utterly

them to treasure Vivienne since she’s just been found. But I didn’t expect the Ellington family to spoil her

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

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

on to the hint in her

Ellington fortune isn’t managed solely by

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

uncle, Ryan, and wasn’t particularly fond of

was pleased Paula

hanging up, Paula

know that Percival won a gemstone worth a billion at the gemstone gambling

Cathy was surprised. “Really?”

a gemstone of such value was still

but the stone was won by 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 least