The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 45

Chapter 45

As for the engagement dowry, both families had no obections and deci64 1640 Cordelia’s suggestions. If for some reason the kids decided to call off the sang 16 personal issues, the Hawthorn family would refund the wedding gift in foll

Of course, taking a wedding gift during the engagement was a tradition on the Haysnu side.

Aside from that, the engagement banquet would be hosted by the inde’s side

The engagement banquet was kept simple. Once both families agreed on the wandean, they booked a hotel. Consider that sorted.

After Richard and his family had dinner at our place, they left,

Once they were gone, Vivienne walked up to Cordelia, her eyes silently studying her

Cordelia was a bit confused by her intense gaze and asked, “What’s up?

Vivienne pressed her lips together, not saying a word,

Seeing this, Cordelia started to panic, “Do you think the wedding gift we’re asking for is too little? Let me explain, we…

Before she could finish her sentence, Vivienne suddenly hugged her and said, “Thank yo

Cordelia was taken aback.

Ever since Vivienne returned, she had always kept her distance, rarely talking Cordelia dides expect Vivienne to suddenly hug her, she felt a bit awkward, “Why are you thanking me all of a sudden?”

Apart from her mother, Vivienne had never hugged anyone else. She pulled away from Cordelia, a bit embarrassed, and didn’t say anything else.

Dorian was equally surprised, but he quickly understood and said, “Vivienne is thanking you for treating her like your own child.”

This realization made him feel bittersweet. His beloved Vivienne had never hugged hims

before.

Cordelia looked

nodded, “I’ve heard that

your father’s daughter and I’m his wife Of course 1 would treat you as my own.

“Cordelia,

sweet.” Cordelia grinning from ear to

by her stepdaughter was indeed something

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Chapter 45

the

If he can’t find a good one, he’ll work on a construction site. He cant make ten thousand dollars a month. You’re

Even though Dorian was from the Hawthorn family, he was willing to work

the money

in a hurry. I’ve asked her. She said

Vivienne

knew it was impossible for Dorian

job by

In the afternoon.

kindergarten. As the family was getting ready for

and Cordelia’s

drugging Vivienne made them want Arabella to

they didn’t want to be too harsh. They just kept a

who was about to serve dinner, took

really not even going to get

seemed Cordelia knew what she was thinking and said, “Our food is very simple. You’re used to the good food

Her tone was cold.

fists. It was clear to her that the distance between her and Dorian’s

and she wanted me to tell you that since the Ellington

and Cordelia were taken aback,

Chapter 45

a high school diploma. But considering Vivienne’s situation, she might not get into a good school, so Grandma is willing to pay for her to go

this, Dorian and

was out

Beatrice wanted her to start

paying for her to go to Cloudcrest High School, but everyone in Havenwood knew that Class Eighteen at Cloudcrest

were all from wealthy families. They were unruly at school, bullying the

who knows how much bullying she would

anymore. I’m thinking of sending her off to med school,”

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