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.

Martinez family and conducted their affairs openly, so their warrior lineage identity

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

photograph, though blurry,

his voice low, “What did you

mother, Evelyn, took her own life ten years ago, the reasons unknown. No footage or records exist. Vivienne spent most of

Vivienne, who was busily attending to something in the ward, and asked,

“What about it?”

known as designer Charles, perfumer Q, piano virtuoso Moonlight,

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

looked up at Percival, murmuring, “This girl’s got chops.

before responding, “He’s the heir to the Ellington

his tongue. “Who was short-sighted enough

son of the Brooks family. She disappeared before their engagement for unknown reasons, later adopting

a waste,” Jasper exhaled

Percival’s merit among the younger generation. Percival’s courage and savvy even surpassed his own son. But still, he felt

his temples, thinking how unfitting it was for them to meddle in the young couple’s affairs. The

tongue, knowing better than to provoke

from what had emerged along with

family had locked down

Vivienne stepped out of the

Their hearts are mending, slowly but surely. They’ll need

voice tinged with relief. He became a father later in life and knew the stakes were high. If something happened to

stood up as well. “Vivienne, shall we head

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