The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 306

Vivienne held her cup of coffee and took a slow sip with an inscrutable expression on her face.

After what seemed like a contemplative pause she lifted her gaze and spoke softly. “Alright”

Dorian was visibly elated when she agreed Cordelia patted his hand and chuckled. See, Vivienne always has our backs. No matter what we ask, she will never refuse us

As they spoke their ordered meals gradually arrived

Dorian and Cordelia specifically placed Vivienne’s favorite spicy ribs and mango cake in front of her “These are your favorites, Vivienne Dig in don’t be shy”

Vivienne remained silent. She simply offered them a meaningful glance befom reaching for her fork

The meal went smoothly and afterwards, Vivienne offered to drive them back

“You’re still staying in a hotel now right?” Vivienne turned to look at Donian and Cordelia. “Which one? Let me drop you off

“No, no, no Cordelia quickly waved her hands as she laughed. “You’ve already treated us to dinner, so we cant possibly ask you to drive us back as well

This private restaurant, despite its unassuming appearance, was infamous for its extravagant prices. Some of their dishes even cost thousands of dollars

Even though Vivienne was now the heiress of the Brooks family, they had no intention of exploiting her generosity.

“Being part of the Brooks family isn’t easy. Just take good care of yourself, and we’ll be content.” Dorian shared the sentiment and patted Vivienne’s shoulder lovingly. “As parents, seeing our children doing well is all we could ask for

Vivienne gazed back at them, then suddenly asked, “How is Thaddeus doing? Why didn’t he come along?

Dorian and Cordelia were momentarily taken aback. “Poor Thaddeus caught a cold. He’s been unwell for a few days now, so we left him with his aunt” They said while

sighing helplessly

“Yeah, he was still coughing when we called him the other day. We’ll have him visit Rivenwood once he’s better”

always becomes protective

a cool acknowledgment, bid them

phone, watching the retreating figures of the tno as she dialed

asked you to investigate what they were doing,

was direct and

Mr. and Mrs Hawthom bought tickets to Rivenwood Upon their arrival, they went to

information matched what Dorian and Cordelia

“Alright noted”

discerned something deeper in her tone and cautiously asked, “Vivienne, are you

few orders. “Investigate their every move since they arrived in

need 24–hour surveillance on them? Matthew didn’t quite understand why Vivienne needed this, but he trusted her

the figures gradually disappear into the distance and said calmly, “No

family the Brooks family quickly learned about their presence in

inviting them over

told her about Dorian and Cordelia’s plan to stay

upon hearing this, Paula was the

is unacceptable The main Brooks family and the branch Hawthorn family cannot be

However, because she was the matriarch of the Miller family, due to public pressure, Mark

to balan

out

wasn’t as

illegitimate son, was intentionally making it difficult for Eddy, and

return she was walking on thin ice in the Miller family. Even worse, she was given a

snuck back home while

this information wasn’t difficult for Paula Upon her return,

present were Vivienne, Judith, Paula Kala,

Cheryl Kala’s and Carl’s parents, were also sitting

less joking at the maction

are Visienne’s foster parents i but see the prokiem” Kala naturally sicked with Vivienne, rebuking Paula “It’s

peiled, ‘She’s practically inviting the branch Hawthom family into our hormel is trying to force our family to abdicate? Everyone knows the main family and the branch family have always been at odds. Now she wants

the situation Timothy glanced at the old lady’s expression and tried to calm things down Vivienne means no harm. She just wants to