The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Ending the call, Vivienne's lips curled into a subtle smile.

Percival stepped forward, wrapping his arms around her waist, and glanced at the recent call on Vivienne's phone. His voice was calm, "The kids are grown now, some things, they should handle on their own." Vivienne looked up into his deep eyes and smiled, "Then let's keep playing it cool!"

Meanwhile.

Isaiah got home and dialed Leopold's number, "Godfather! Can you check on Floyd for me?"

Leopold paused, "Check on Floyd? Is there a problem?"

Floyd had grown up under Vivienne and Percival's care, almost like Leopold had watched him grow, and the kid had always been sensible and well-behaved. He hadn't noticed anything amiss! Isaiah pursed his lips, "Just a little something, check it out for me."

Leopold's expression turned serious, "Alright, I'll have someone on it right away!"

But he trusted Isaiah more than Floyd.

After all, Isaiah had proven himself capable of standing on his own two feet over the years.

Although he had always been holding back his true potential.

"No! You do it personally!" Isaiah insisted gravely.

Realizing the gravity of the situation, Leopold nodded, "Okay, I got it."

On the other side.

track Floyd and even digging into his international whereabouts

attempt and threw them

been compromised.

up the last bomb and leaving a traceable device

final gift to you, whether you find it depends on how much you doubt me." Having arranged everything, Floyd shook off any tails

"Yeah, I got it."

reactivating his tracking device, "Now it's time for us

masked man nodded, took off his mask, and walked

"Thank you for your help, Dr. Chen.

anytime." Floyd shook his

rather not be distracted by all this

siblings!" the other exclaimed as they slowly

"They're not blood-related, but

to me. I'd

disturbed by these

you

Chen. And happy

Floyd turned to leave, unsurprisingly, every word of theirs had been overheard by

as he left, focused on driving

It wasn't large or particularly busy, but

proceeding as

Floyd returned before Isaiah did, walking in just

you nap this afternoon?" Floyd asked, placing a fresh