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

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

her brother about Vivienne treating her. But she had promised Vivienne

high spirits, Percival felt a lot more at ease. He was silent for a moment, then said to Thomas, “Go ask Bruce if Isolde can be discharged.” “No discharge” Isolde said anxiously

not

here.” Isolde blinked her bright eyes and grabbed his arm, pouting, “Can we not go home,

back, Vivienne wouldn’t be able to treat her.

drumming on the edge of the wheelchair, as if

smiled

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

who treated her. She usually wouldn’t cooperate

felt a bit guilty, but still tried to stay calm, “She keeps

be able to accept this answer, right?

thought of Vivienne, if she was the one who saved Isolde…

Percival shuddered. Ms. Hawthorn?! Vivienne was also the young lady of the

gathered his thoughts, and looked up at Eartha, “Do you remember what Ms. Hawthorn looks

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

this, Eartha hurriedly said, “I can’t recall.”

was silent for a moment, nodded, and didn’t ask further.

didn’t you ask Arabella to treat Isolde when we were at the

could match the medical skills of Mystic Mistress, but Isolde’s condition was serious, and she might

cure Isolde, prolonging her life was also possible, at least they would have more time

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

aback, then said, “Who else could it be,

“Mr. Sterling, the Hawthorn family has another daughter

“How is that possible? Hasn’t she been living in the countryside? I

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Chapter 12

Of course, these were all