The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 11

Percival didn’t see it coming that the person he’d been searching for would turn out to be in the Hawthorn family. What was her connection with the Hawthorns?

Vivienne was also taken aback to bump into the guy she’d helped out before right here.

“Mr. Ellington, meet my granddaughter, Vivienne.” Beatrice introduced them, pointing at Vivienne.

Percival’s fingers, which were resting on his wheelchair, stopped abruptly. His deep gaze fell on Vivienne and his handsome face revealed a look of surprise.

She was the heiress of the Hawthorns? Vivienne?

A smile unconsciously spread across Percival’s face. If his fiancee turned out to be her, then that’d be…

Beatrice then introduced Vivienne to the rest of the guys. This is the head of the Ellington family, Richard, and the guy next to him is his grandson, Percival, your fiance.”

Upon hearing Percival’s name, Vivienne looked a bit shocked. Her eyes moved to his legs and she let out a small smile. Percival caught her meaningful gaze and rubbed his temples in resignation. The person he wanted to call off the engagement with turned out to be his lifesaver. And she even knew he wasn’t really disabled.

Vivienne moved her gaze away from Percival and greeted them politely, “Nice meeting you, Mr. Richard, Mr. Ellington.”

Percival responded politely. Then, he suddenly spoke up, “Ms. Hawthorn, I think you might’ve misunderstood me. What I said that day was, don’t call off the engagement.”

Vivienne was taken aback. What a cheeky guy!

Mr. Ellington’s change of attitude was truly astonishing.

looked at Percival and burst out laughing. To get Percival to agree to an engagement with the Hawthorns‘ daughter, Richard had used all sorts of tricks to barely lure him here to the Hawthorns‘

harder to deal with than Arabella. If his grandson dated her, he’d probably get a taste of her tough side.

up with a smile. “Vivienne, we came here today to discuss whether we could

Arabella, Richard obviously preferred Vivienne,

was, there was no contempt in her eyes. She was straightforward. He could even tell that her calling off the engagement had

she had for Percival

ready to think about marriage yet. Mr. Ellington is so outstanding, I’m sure he’ll find someone who’s perfect for him.” Vivienne said calmly. “Let’s just call off this

good partner. Now I have this great opportunity for marriage, I can’t give up. Ms. Hawthorn, would

Vivienne was silent.

wide open, staring at Percival in disbelief. What??!! He could actually speak so bluntly one day?

narrowed into slits from laughing. His grandson finally got it.

“Then let’s get engaged in five days. But I hope this marriage can be arranged by the Hawthorn family. I

go with your arrangement. Percival was in a

eyes, which made his face turn red. It wasn’t until they left the Hawthorn family that Leopold snapped back to reality.

glance at him, “I

that, Leopold got all excited, “Do you think she

a sharp gleam passed through them,

back a bit, but still asked bravely, “So why do you

you’re not good–looking.” Percival said, his face

Leopold was speechless.

the Hawthorn family’s

Dorian turned to Beatrice, “Mom, who gave you the right