The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 31

Chapter 31

Percival was as nonchalant as if he was talking about something mundane.

This made Arabella’s heart beat faster once again.

Percival had Dr. William’s number? And he’s planning to call him? Was he planning on completely ruining her reputation today?

This cannot happen!

She couldn’t let her carefully crafted image be destroyed just like that.

Arabella lifted her gaze, her face cold, “The Ellington family is powerful, so Mr. Ellington, you can do as you please, but I can’t! The gift is for Dr. William, I should go apologize in person and take it back. So please wait, Mr. Ellington, I’ll go change.”

Before Percival could object, she turned and went upstairs.

Once upstairs, Arabella closed the door tightly, her eyes filled with resentment.

She clenched her teeth and balled her fists, thinking, “Vivienne! Percival! This isn’t over yet!”

Later, Arabella changed her outfit, threw some herbs out the window, then went downstairs:

She didn’t even take her bag.

She did this to show everyone that she was really going to deliver the herbs.

Arabella went to Beatrice and Octavia, and said apologetically, “I’m sorry, I’ve caused trouble for the Hawthorn family.”

Hearing this, Octavia sneered inwardly, of course she’d blame Arabella!

Besides, she never liked Arabella!

This girl was too manipulative, sometimes even blatantly showing her desires.

course, she couldn’t say these

of the Hawthorn

forced a smile, “Arabella, I don’t mind. Don’t

Arabella bowed her head, still appearing well–behaved and sensible, only her fallen hair hid the

didn’t know that Arabella hasn’t delivered the gift yet.

the same choice as Arabella, not letting everyone

saying thanks, Arabella quickly

to the backyard, collected the herbs, and left the Hawthorn

left, the

it further. After all, this was the

talking about what just happened, but their impression of Arabella had worsened

dealing with the guests with a

Cordelia, and Thaddeus were sitting in a corner.

Vivienne

on sticking with her, refusing to leave, Vivienne had no choice but to take her

sit there, it was

the privilege to sit at the main

mind, he found it relaxing not being with those

either. She preferred being

Since they weren’t given much attention by Beatrice,

they say down, someone patted Vivienne’s shoulder, saying, “Ms. Vivienne,

raising an eyebrow at the person in front of her. Charlotte was wearing a long purple dress, she wasn’t frail like Arabella, her features were well defined, and

on a small smile, saying, “Do

grudges! Just can’t stand her ways!” Charlotte gave a smile to Vivienne, “I like people like you, honest

was smiling. Was

so mad about me getting involved in this, he’s about to break my legs. I need to save my skin.”

was wearing pants under her

give Vivienne a chance to speak, she just ran off like a

rubbed her

as Charlotte left, Thomas came over

was also an indifferent looking Leopold with

then at Leopold, her gaze towards Leopold was

feeling a bit weird.

and had this strange smile. He even suspected if Ms. Vivienne had a crush on him, but her expression didn’t seem

may we sit here?” Percival asked politely

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