The Million-Dollar Heart
Chapter 16
Chapter 16
Day two
Just past eight in the morning, Dorian and his family were having breakfast when his cell phone rang. The caller ID showed a number he didn’t recognize Lately, Dorian had been getting a lot of calls from unknown numbers, so he was used to it. Most of them were from companies responding to his job applications. Usually, it was something like, “Sorry, Mr. Hawthorn, you don’t meet our recruitment criteria.”
Dorian sighed and answered the call.
“Are you Thaddeus‘ father?” The person on the other end of the line asked, in a friendly tone.
1 am Who’s this?” Dorian responded, while passing Vivienne her breakfast.
Tm the assistant principal at Imperial Blossom Nursery. We’d like to invite Thaddeus to join our school. Is that OK with you?”
Dorian froze, fork in hand. After a pause, he asked, his voice shaky. “Who did you say you are?”
Tm the assistant principal at Imperial Blossom Nursery.” The voice on the other end was still friendly.
Dorian’s mouth dropped open, and he jumped up excitedly. “Imperial Blossom Nursery? You mean, you want my Thaddeus to join your school?” Cordelia also jumped up, equally excited.
Vivienne just looked up and continued to enjoy her fried egg. She turned to Thaddeus, who was looking at her, passed him a piece of toast, and moved the blueberry jam in front of him, whispering, “Eat up, you’re too skinny”
smiled at her and
Cordelia staring at him excitedly and switched his phone
Any other person, and she would not have repeated herself so many times. But this was Thaddeus! The higher–ups had personally ordered his admission. So, she had to be very patient with
afraid that she would change her mind that he answered quickly and
don’t go out today. I will arrange for someone to deliver the related documents to your home.” After that, the assistant hung
excitedly grabbed Dorian’s arm. “Dorian, is it
that money couldn’t buy! A
school but failed despite pulling many strings. Rumor had it that Joseph’s son was preparing to
true! It’s true!” Dorian felt like he was dreaming. He never thought that such
“Ever since Vivienne came back, we’ve not only moved into Tranquil Estates, but Thaddeus also got into
so excited that she almost ran over to hug and kiss Vivienne. Sensing her intentions, Vivienne thought to herself, “Please don’t! I don’t want to be kissed!”
In the afternoon.
the Hawthorn family’s old mansion.
the table, with Joseph and Michael on
with Dorian? Why haven’t we
soon, or this marriage
Her gaze filled with hardship and her face grim. The nursery school principal had called her yesterday to say that their plan had failed. The three people they had hired had been arrested, and the principal and the teacher had been fired. As the mastermind, she had to get those three out. Thankfully, not many people knew about
since she was a child? She had heard that Vivienne hadn’t left there for ten years and probably hadn’t been to
the company’s performance has plummeted. Now, only our old customers still use our perfume. If
her eyes and said in a low voice, “What’s the rush? Haven’t I taught you anything? You have to stay calm to succeed.”
relationship with Dorian is still good. Why don’t you check on him?”
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