The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chatper 353

Chapter 353

Jasper Perez clutched a forged portrait Vivienne had given him, exhaling a wistful breath.

After hours of standing there, long after the gallery had emptied, he couldn’t shake the feeling that the silhouette in the artwork was eerily familiar

Yet it didn’t quite match the memory of his daughter, Sasha, who had gone missing years ago.

Perhaps it was just his age playing tricks on him. After all, Sasha was just a ten–year–old kid when she vanished, and the woman in the portrait appeared to be in her mid–thirties. The gap in years made it hard to draw any solid connection

Or was it simply because of the mole?

Just then, a man in a crisp black suit hurried over, “Dad, you had me worried sick! You can’t just disappear like that. The brothers would have my head if anything happened to you!”

It was Jasper’s fourth son, Yuri Perez

Jasper gave him a side–eye and carried a commanding aura, “Since when do I have to report my whereabouts to you?”

“I didn’t mean it like that! Yuri said with a hint of frustration in his voice.

Ever since Sasha’s disappearance, Jasper had never looked at his sons the same way. He had treated them with cold shoulders and hard stares

over thirty years

worries us, you know?”

Yuri sighed. “Your health is not well, Dad If you go somewhere, at least let me know

Jasper scoffed, “Instead of worrying about me, why don’t you put that energy into finding

“We’ve already sent people out to look again,” Yuri replied.

Sasha?”

at the portrait again, then handed it to Yuri, “Take a look

daughter named Vivienne.”

passed

you get this?”

at the portrait and paused, taken aback, “The mole is so identical

from? Jasper shot back, emotionless. “Vivienne has a fiancé, Percival, who is from the affluent Ellington family. Look into them and see if you

get right on it!” Yuri said, a surge of hope

had been exhaustive and fruitless despite it took the whole family’s efforts.

to him that the picture,

potential lead, he got an intuition that the

don’t

but Jasper? He appeared to

street

at least got scraps from his table, while his sons were

to leave Jasper alone, so he said, “Let’s get you home, Dad

didn’t bring his dad home, his brothers might very well

roared, “Home? I’m not going anywhere until Sasha is found And I want you to

needed to find out

in Riverwood? It’s dangerous here You’re coming home with me! Yun

say will you? What dangers are you talking about? Do you see any gangs? If so, I’d like to

Yuri was speechless

standing there? Go on, get moving

he reluctantly agreed. “Okay I’ll get you settled

comply and quickly inform his brothers They’d need to arrange for Jasper’s protection. This old man was truly a handful.

Jasper pushed him

Sasha is found, I cling to life. Even

in resignation

Chapter 353

slumped for a long time and his whole family told him to recuperate. But the stubborn old cap refused to listen to

advice

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