The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 280

The room was buzzing with excitement. All the quests were completely captivated by Vivienne’s piano performance

Mila was left speechless. She initially wanted to dominate the room with her status and show that she was destined to become the Brooks family’s matriarch, but Vivienne stole the show.

Debra, who had performed with her, stood up as a rare smile crossed his lips I never thought I’d have the chance to perform with you”

He reached out to shake Vivienne’s hand, but before he could even touch her, Percival, standing next to her with a cold face, blocked him

Percival raised his eyebrows slightly and exuded a menacing aura This alone was enough for Debra to get the message, but he added, “Watch your tone. Don’t touch my fiancée.”

The word ‘fiancee was stressed heavily

Even if one lacked perception, they could hear his strong possessiveness toward Vivienne from his unfriendly tone.

Leopold clicked his tongue twice

Percival was jealous

But Vivienne was the one who was impressive

Vivienne glanced at Percival and calmly explained, “He’s my friend”

Percival kept his brows furrowed and remained silent

However he felt like their relationship wasn’t as simple as that.

This was the Brooks family’s territory and Debra didn’t want to overstay his welcome

After taking notice of Percival’s strong stance, he nodded at Vivienne We’ll catch up when we have time.”

He left for backstage after saying this, leaving Percival pondering the meaning of ‘catch up

Vivienne’s impromptu piano performance on stage had captured everyone’s attention, successfully diverting attention from the previous drama

The banquet continued, with people constantly coming over to engage her in conversation.

“Vivienne, I never thought I’d have the privilege to hear a performance from the master Moonlight. Your performance was truly mesmerizing.”

my card Could I invite you for

declined all of these invitations

to show Mila that she wasn’t fit to be her stepmother

didn’t care for their

her with a glass of

her as her cold eyes suddenly filled with a

her imagination?

sense of familianty with this person, as if she

her gaze and

glad that you weren’t affected by

lowered, and her face remained expressionless

have handled the previous drama herself

only added fuel to the fire, leaving Paula with no room to argue

was Fiona’s recording? That was

have waited until Paula

any doubt on her face she simply said. “Thank you

their conversation and recorded it in case it would be

her lips slowly lifted, but still her expression

to overhear and record it for her benefit?

What a joke!

Suddenly!

remembered why Fiona felt

was her voice

voice was similar to that of the woman who had asked for the boar

place, but who had intended to poison him in the first place was never mentioned. She didn’t know if it was

had announced at the engagement party that

so almost all the members of the four branches

who poisoned Percival was from

her gut as Vivienne’s gazed at Fiona

exchanging a few more pleasantries, Percival came over

Fiona chatting with Vivienne, a dark light flashed in his ink–colored pupils, and his lips slightly curled into a subtle smirk. He nodded towards her, “Sis.” Fiona was the eldest girl of the Ellington family’s grandchildren. Other than Paul, everyone else called her

might be a lot of things she’s not used to. You should accompany her more. After finish handling my studio work in the next couple of

Percival nodded. “Alright”

excused herself to meet a friend

Vivienne looked up at Percival

cunning fox, you’re