Vivienne was taken aback.

This was something she had not anticipated.

When she had left the Ellington estate, everything seemed fine.

Fiona had been the picture of health, her cheeks flushed with life, showing no signs of organ failure.

“I reckon someone will give you a call,” Percival spoke through sobs, which Vivienne guessed belonged to Heloise.

Vivienne reassured him calmly, “Don’t worry.”

With a brief acknowledgment, they ended the call.

Vivienne lay on her bed, but her phone buzzed to life before long.

It was Flynn.

“Vivienne, it’s Flynn, Percival’s uncle. I hate to bother you this late, but could you come to the hospital? It’s Fiona… She’s on her last legs.”

Vivienne raised an eyebrow, a lazy smirk playing on her lips as she rested a hand on her temple. “What’s the trouble?”

“Fiona’s got complete organ failure. The family told me it was you who brought my dad back from the brink. Could you please come and work your magic on Fiona? Let bygones be bygones and help us save her, will you?”

Hearing Flynn’s choked-up voice, Vivienne’s smile widened. “Alright! I’m on my way.”

Flynn exhaled a sigh of relief. “Thank you, Vivienne, thank you.”

Vivienne chuckled, “No sweat. You’re Mr. Wolf’s most respected uncle.”

fell silent on the other end as if catching the hidden meaning in her words. But he said no more and

Twenty minutes later.

the hospital to find Percival waiting by the

not even bothered with a coat, he draped his trench coat

could I not hurry?” Vivienne said with a soft, playful smile as

the floor, wailing incessantly, cursing

here, you little wretch? Come to gloat over my daughter, have you? Let me tell you, if anything happens to her, I’ll make sure you pay. Even after I

down at Heloise with a deeper smile, one that did not seem sincere at all. “Would you rather I turn

thought she saw the spirits of the dead clinging

the medical reports, and seeing Heloise making a scene, he dragged her away. “Heloise, stay out of Fiona’s business from now

around, she

to heart, Vivienne. Heloise’s gone a bit mad. The hospital has agreed to let you into the OR. Fiona’s personal physician, Sienna, will

coat back to Percival and

that, she entered

Richard’s side. Although her feelings towards Fiona had cooled, she

mother,

Imogen, unsure what to say, simply stood by

shaken by her hallucination of Vivienne,

surgical scrubs and joined the

Calista, there

you. Ms. Fiona is critical; we don’t have much time,” Calista

the scalpel, turning her back to Calista, and

eyes shifting between the monitors and Fiona, seemingly unaware of the five people

a scalpel in hand, Calista

to restrain her failed miserably as the ropes they had knotted snapped. Taken by surprise, they stumbled and fell to

but she remained calm, dexterously

next instant, the two closest to Vivienne collapsed, blood spewing from their mouths.Books Chapters Are Daily

Vivienne switched to another instrument, moving to Fiona’s

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