The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 439

Vivienne nodded. The Brooks family’s affairs were no longer of her concern. However, if they came knocking on her door one day seeking help, she would not turn a blind eye.

If they did not, well, then it was live and let live.

Ronald caught Vivienne’s gaze, and his expression flickered with oddness for a split second before he resumed his composure and nodded at her in greeting.

Mark, still playing it cool with Vivienne, showed no reaction.

“Let’s go, we’re off,” Vivienne said, waving Aaron away.

Aaron responded, “Hey Vivienne, we should grab a…”

Before he could finish suggesting a meal, Percival rolled up the car window with a quick twist and kicked the seat in front of him. “Drive.”

Leopold jumped, wondering what the sudden outburst was about, but did not dare to ask; he just silently started the car.

Vivienne sighed, “Mr. Wolf, do you have something against Aaron?”

Percival, feigning indifference, replied, “No, Leopold closed the window.”

“Huh?” Leopold yelped, catching Percival’s warning glance in the rear-view mirror, and quickly nodded in agreement, “Ah yes, yes, my fault, Vivienne. You should totally chew me out.”

Maybe a good scolding would get him out of driving duties!

Where the heck had Thomas, that little rascal, run off to?

He should be back driving now that he had recovered from his sickness, right?

Had he not been back at work just a couple of days ago?

Thomas’s inner thoughts were, “Training the newbie, do not disturb.”

Aaron watched the car fade into the distance, his hopeful gaze sinking slowly.

right to stand beside Vivienne just

would have to

asked, “Hey kid, what

dropped, “Just meeting a

classmate of yours?” Mark’s

looked like,” Aaron said, adjusting his backpack. “Aren’t

truth was, he had seen Anna. They were both

words when grouped for an assignment. After the project, there

asked, he just

Anna knew Vivienne was a

Anna was a loner with hardly

did not push further and left with Ronald to head out from

a certificate. It was issued by the Elite University’s School

Vivienne was

Anna’s mother, Daphne, had been a right-hand woman to Karen, with her incredible

Vivienne did not expect Anna

“Vivienne, you’ve mastered all of your mother’s skills; is it so hard for Anna to inherit just one

not

want to work in

“Yes, my mom mentioned she worked on many research projects with Lark. I want to fulfill her legacy and learn while doing so. Could you take me to the lab just

yet.” Vivienne handed the certificate back

“Why? The Husky

driver’s license. You said it yourself—you’re not yet skilled enough for research. At the very

but steady progress

could not expect to run

slightly, her eyes dimming as she whispered, “But time waits for no one. If I’m studying, I can’t

the GTO would make its move before she

his fingertips gently caressing the back of it, “You could start by reporting to the Vanguard Agency’s boot camp. If you pass our training, you’ll be assigned

lab? You restarted the

have to follow Vivienne’s lead inside the lab. She’s

before saying, “No problem, take me to the

into the lab by any means necessary to pick

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