The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 78

Vivienne and Percival swung open the doors to the private dining room, drawing the attention of everyone present.

“Is this how she behaves at an engagement party? She’s acting all high and mighty, not giving us, the older generation, a second glance. If she really does marry Percival, she’s likely to become even more arrogant and rude” Alisa, already somewhat displeased with Vivienne, was seething after having to wait for her

Vivienne gave them a cold glance. “Did I invite your

When Richard and Dorian had discussed the engagement arrangements, they’d planned for only two tables. None of the Hawthorn family’s relatives were included in the quest list.

With just one glance, she saw that the Hawthorn family had occupied three tables and uninvited guests had shown up. And they were blaming her?

“You’re so rude! Can’t you even take criticism for your own faults?! Is this how your mother raised you?” Beatrice yelled angrily.

Vivienne’s face darkened. She walked over to Beatrice and said coldly, “Don’t you dare mention my mother. You’re not worthy!”

“You!” Beatrice was so angry that she felt a twinge in her chest.

After seeing this, Dorian quickly stepped in. “Mom, if you’re here to enjoy the party, you’re welcome. But if you’re here to cause trouble for Vivienne, I’d like you to leave. This is her engagement party, and I don’t want it to be ruined.”

“Slap!”

came to my granddaughter’s engagement party, and you’re trying to kick me out in front of everyone? You think sucking up to the Ellington family gives you the right? As long as I’m alive, you’ll never be the head of

me. Did you forget about me? Percival’s eyes narrowed, and his voice was

but he’s also my son. I’m disciplining my own child. What

family multiple times. She was scared this would

to criticize Vivienne to save her

ignoring her, Dorian was disrespecting her, and even Percival was embarrassing her in

disciplining your son, but today is my engagement party. You slapped. my father-in-law in public, which is an insult to the Ellington family.” Percival spoke with

T

Beatrice could say anything else, Arabella interrupted. “Percival, I’m sorry. My grandmother was just impulsive and said some harsh words. The party has been delayed for long enough. Let’s start now, everyone’s

the middle of her speech, Arabella

What on earth?

Percival

looked over at Percival’s leg and was stunned. “Mr. Ellington, your leg is

an hour ago, Percival was in a wheelchair. How did his leg heal

as if he wanted to give him everything the Ellington family had. If his leg was healed, wouldn’t

by Percival standing up,

ignored them, took Vivienne’s hand, and walked

Hawthorn family were seated at the same

soon as they walked in, the Ellington family noticed Percival’s leg. Cecilia immediately stood up and looked at

of the Ellington family also looked over.

to Vivienne, I met a miracle doctor on the way to find her. His acupuncture treatment healed

that they can heal a disabled person

acupuncture treatment?”

that doctor’s medical skills are amazing. He can bring people back from the dead, let alone

I heard that doctor’s whereabouts are unpredictable. Many people have spent

to everyone’s discussion as her hands

would