The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 12

the following days, Dorian sent out resumes online everywhere, but no company was willing to hire him. All because he was Beatrice’s son.

Dorian was greatly discouraged and had been feeling down for the past few days.

Meanwhile, Vivienne had been shuttling back and forth to the Hospital treating Isolde

After several days of treatment, coupled with her medication, Isolde’s health improved significantly

After the treatment, she packed up her acupuncture kit and said to Isolde, “Starting tomorrow, we’re ditching the needles and using cintments. This is the crucial part, it might hurt like hell, and we do not have painkillers. You gotta tough it out.”

Isolde bit her lip and gave a solemn nod, Vivienne, don’t you worry, I can handle it.”

To avoid worrying the people who cared about her, she would endure the pain no matter how intense it was.

Vivienne gave a nod, then turned to Eartha, Whip up some light food for her in the morning, and make sure she’s downing plenty of water

“Alright.” Eartha didn’t quite get why she agreed so easily to help Vivienne treat Isolde, and even cover it up from Percival. But over these few days, she had seen Isolde’s condition getting better.

Maybe Vivienne really could cure Isolde.

After giving her instructions, Vivienne took off.

Half an hour later, Percival, Thomas, and Leopold returned. Isolde was by the window watching cartoons.

“You’re back?” Isolde looked up at Percival, her voice full of delight.

and gently touched her

I’ll be back to normal in no time.” Isolde blinked and

her brother about Vivienne treating her. But she had

felt a lot more at ease. He was silent for a moment, then said

too noisy here, not good

eyes and grabbed his arm,

they went back, Vivienne wouldn’t

edge of the wheelchair, as if pondering something. After a while, he said,

smiled sweetly.

out. At the door of the ward, he asked in a low voice, “Why does Isolde suddenly want to stay in

usually wouldn’t cooperate if he wasn’t there. There must be something fishy about her sudden request to stay

felt a bit guilty, but still tried to stay calm, “She keeps mentioning Ms. Hawthorn who saved her. Perhaps she

should be able to accept this answer,

if she was

Ms. Hawthorn?! Vivienne was also the young lady of the Hawthorn family. Could

at Eartha, “Do you

find out and want to give Ms. Vivienne a hard time? He couldn’t know this. Ms. Vivienne just said that the Isolde’s treatment tomorrow was crucial, if because of him,

Eartha hurriedly said, “I

was silent for a moment, nodded, and

at Percival, “Mr. Ellington, why didn’t you ask Arabella to treat Isolde when we were at the Hawthorn family’s house

Mystic Mistress, but Isolde’s condition was serious,

Mystic Mistress for now. Even if Arabella couldn’t cure Isolde, prolonging her life was also possible, at least they would have more time to find someone else.

lifted his narrow eyes and said softly, “Are you sure the one who

then said, “Who else could it be, apart

said lightly, “Mr. Sterling, the Hawthorn family

Leopold widened his eyes, “How is that possible? Hasn’t she been living in the countryside? I heard she didn’t even graduate

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course, these were