The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 390

Vivienne entered the hospital ward, leaving Percival waiting outside, seated opposite Jasper and Yuri.

Jasper and Yuri exchanged brief pleasantries with Percival before disengaging, preferring to keep to themselves.

Percival appeared engrossed in his phone, but with a few discreet taps, he had pulled up thorough profiles on the two men sitting across from him.

Jasper Perez, head of the prestigious Perez family and chairman of Perez Enterprises.

Yuri Perez, the Perez family’s fourth son and the CFO of Perez Group.

The Perez family held a status in Sea City comparable to the Ellingtons.

With its century-long history and wealth rivaling that of nations, the family was a force to be reckoned with.

However, the Perez family were known for their discretion, rarely making public appearances and abstaining from social events.

These facts were available to the public, but Percival had accessed more sensitive information using Vanguard Agency’s resources: the Perez family was an ancient warrior lineage.

The details of such ancient warrior lineages, hidden in seclusion, were nearly impossible to trace without tapping into national databases.

Ancient warrior lineages typically remained out of the public eye, drawing income from their corporate ventures or offering highly sought-after security services at exorbitant prices.

The Perez family, alongside the Martinez family of Rivenwood, were one of the few to step out into the world.

had emerged publicly earlier than the Martinez family and conducted their affairs openly, so

Thirty-five years ago, Sasha, the ten-year-old

blurry,

leaned in, his voice low, “What did

ten years ago, the reasons unknown. No footage or records exist.

was busily attending to something in the

“What about it?”

known as designer Charles, perfumer Q, piano virtuoso Moonlight, and possibly holds other identities, but we

Yet, when it came to Vivienne, they could only scratch the surface; her deeper secrets

at Percival, murmuring, “This girl’s got chops. Is the kid up to

“He’s the heir to the Ellington family, betrothed

tongue. “Who was short-sighted

long-lost heiress of the Brooks family. Her mother, whose real name was Karen, had a romance with Scott Brooks, the eldest son of the Brooks family. She disappeared before their engagement for unknown reasons, later adopting the name Evelyn. It was under that name

a waste,”

and savvy even surpassed his own son. But still, he felt Percival was unworthy of Vivienne, even after only their second

to meddle in the young couple’s affairs. The Ellington heir was no fool, after all. Why did Jasper not like

held his tongue, knowing better than to

was scant, aside from what had emerged along with Vivienne.

Sasha disappeared, the Perez family had locked down every

this moment, Vivienne stepped out of the ward,

Their hearts are mending, slowly but surely. They’ll need to stay in the

Vivienne,” Yuri replied, his voice tinged with relief. He became a father later in life and knew the stakes were high. If something happened

quietly observing, stood up as well.

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