The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

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Chapter 267

Vivienne was in a foul mood. She paid no attention to the conversation happening around her.

She stood up, her voice as cold as ice as she said, Tm tired. I’m heading to my room.”

With that she turned and left.

‘Til walk with you” Percival stood and followed as his hand found hers in a couple of strides.

Her fingers were icy. They felt like a winter’s frostbite that pierced her to the bone

They walked in silence

Upon reaching her room, Vivienne paused and turned to Percival “Mr Wolf, pack up and head back to the Ellingtons I have some matters to tend to.”

Percival’s deep and narrow gaze lingered on her face. He pressed his lips together and was silent for a moment before he slowly said, “Alright”

He didn’t offer her any words of comfort. He knew she didn’t need them.

He also knew that in her heart, the Brooks family meant nothing to her.

She wasn’t upset, but rather, she felt sorry for her mother

Percival returned to his room, collected his luggage, and left

He traveled light with only a single suitcase in hand.

After he left. Vivienne’s gaze softened, and she returned to her room.

As soon as she entered, the phone rang

It was Matthew

“Vivienne, I’ve arrived in Rivenwood” Matthew said. “I just settled down. I’m not far from the Brooks Mansion”

“Alright” Vivienne replied “How are things going?”

“All sorted Everyone’s settled in The Frostfire intelligence Agency is up and running. The order system just went live, and we already have a request.

Vivienne raised an eyebrow. “Oh? What did they offer?”

“They have cobra grass and want boar poison They want to trade in person.”

Vivienne paused “Are you sure it’s cobra grass?”

hesitated. ‘But Vivienne, could this be a trap? You just announced that you needed cobra grass, and someone instantly offered it. It feels sketchy. Maybe we

narrowed slightly. “Where’s the trade

‘Spring Club‘

Tell them I’m

her resolve,

rummaged through her bag for a small ceramic bottle. She always

poison She hardly ever

this poison didn’t immobilize people like her soft bone powder did, and secondly, its effects took longer to

want

mother, who lost the last bottle of it before her death. That bottle of boar poison was also used

silent for a moment, then tucked the boar poison into her bag, got up, opened the door, and

potent as her shadow venom, was incredibly vexing. Her mother had intended

ended up

didn’t want to trade the bear poison, but cobra

the Brook Mansion’s main hall

was probably resting

leaving. She hailed a

she sat in the car, Vivienne rested her chin on

to get a car? Hailing cabs was becoming

Spring

Matthew appeared on her phone. “Your contact has already arrived.

raised an eyebrow

phone and walked into

upscale establishment. It

enjoyed soaking in the springs

chef here was also exceptional. He was rumored to be

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enter, you needed a

walked to the reception, pulled a card from her bag, and handed it to the receptionist.

blinked at the card before exclaiming.

memberships

were regular, intermediate, advanced, and diamond memberships.

blue, and advanced memberships were black, but

membership tier had different spending

the membership represented

cards when they started, particularly the diamond membership

to be

only two people with diamond

opened and had only seen the diamond membership card during training. She had never

was a bit taken

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