The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 95

Percival shot Vivienne a glance, a flicker of light barely noticeable in his deep-set eyes.

He chuckled lightly, this little missy didn’t need his protection.

When Vivienne hung up, Cordelia asked in surprise, “Vivienne, who were you just on the phone with?”

How come she heard Vivienne say she was going to bankrupt the Hawthorn family within an

hour?

Even if the Hawthom family was in a tight spot, they wouldn’t go bankrupt just because Vivienne said so.

Was Vivienne talking out of her hat because she was mad? Or did Cordelia mishear?

“Cordellia, I feel a little hungry, anything to eat in the kitchen?” Vivienne didn’t explain, just sat leisurely on the couch. When facing Cordelia, her gaze didn’t have the same dominance as before, but rather a gentleness.

1 thought you wouldn’t be back for lunch, so I didn’t prepare anything.” Cordelia’s attention immediately shifted towards the kitchen, ‘I’ll cook up some spaghetti for you, Percival, do

you want some?”

Thanks. Cordella’ Percival nodded, sat down next to Vivienne, and gently held her hand.

Vivienne tried to pull her hand away, but he held it tight.

sent a message to Thomas, asking him to cooperate at

the Hawthorn family without his help, but as her

went to the kitchen, she was still heartbroken for Vivienne, thinking about all

expected that during her noodle cooking, the Hawthorn family

mess

she not only knew, she was very

Dorian was her son, Vivienne her granddaughter, no matter how she treated

for keeping Evelyn’s perfume formula, she wouldn’t

called, “Mom, our perfume factory was reported for dangerous goods and has been sealed

up, staring at Michael

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happen?”

her jewelry and raised five million dollars, hoping this formula would restore the

Hawthorn family’s perfume factory sealed at this

family was tied to this perfume, Beatrice forced herself to stay calm, told Michael, “Don’t

panic, her hand dialing

“Mom, Field Bank, Thorne Bank, Langley Bank… they had agreed to defer our loans, but suddenly changed their minds! Now they’re forcing us to repay the loans immediately, or they’ll have the courts seize

fainted, the Hawthorn Group was heavily in debt, they used to negotiate with the banks,

could figure out the reason, Michael’s second call came, he angrily said, “Mom! The suppliers we negotiated with are suddenly demanding we immediately settle our debts, or they’ll sue

this happen, we’ve always worked well together…” Beatrice could only say half a sentence, then felt a pain in her chest, tasted blood in

Tranquil Estates.

her phone as one news alert after another popped up:

Hawthorn’s Group Daily Hygiene Products Cause Allergic

Factory Exploits Workers,

news about the Hawthorn

her face devoid of any emotion, the bankruptcy of the

Arabella, led to the Hawthorn family taking

the Hawthorn

at her, raising his slender fingers

gaze soft.