The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 102

She and Vivienne tacitly didn’t bring up the previous topic again.

Talking about it more might do more harm than good, potentially hurting someone’s feelings. Eventually, they took the two kids out for a late-night snack.

Iris originally thought that since she had invited Vivienne out, she would be the one to take Vivienne and Thaddeus home.

But Percival volunteered to do it. Iris was happy to give the young couple more time together,

so she went home alone.

Before leaving, she said to Vivienne, ‘I’ve already made a deal with your dad. I’ll have lunch with your family tomorrow.

“Gotcha. Be careful on your way home, Auntie.” Vivienne nodded.

By the time they got to Tranquil Estates, the two worn-out kids had fallen asleep.

Vivienne had just gotten out of the car with Thaddeus when Percival took him from her arms. “I’ll walk you up. Percival said gently.

Vivienne nodded.

Isolde fell asleep on the seat, mumbling, ‘Stinky brother…”

Vivienne smiled, patted Isolde’s head, closed the car door for her, and then made her way

inside.

It was almost ten o’clock, and Tranquil Estates was very quiet. Only the three of them were in

the elevator.

rode in silence, but as they stepped out of the elevator, Percival suddenly asked, “What do you want me

in the towel?” Vivienne smiled slightly

his tall shadow over her. “Vivienne, you

vowed to himself that she would

slightly as she felt a strange feeling well up in her heart. It was

the inside, and Dorian popped his head out. “Didn’t you guys go to the amusement park? What did you lose? You didn’t

taken Vivienne somewhere unsavory After all, Percival’s reputation was infamous, and, to him, Vivienne was a good girl. If anything happened, it must have been because she was led

to Vivienne when we were playing shooting games in

go into the house, and then said to Percival, “It’s

Percival nodded and turned to

there a time limit to your promise?” Vivienne

“For you, there’s no time

Cloudcrest High School.

date with Iris, Vivienne declined Charlotte’s invitation to go

cafeteria.

a black Lincoln quickly

without blinking, and then

window, Percival’s eyes seemed to look even darker than the

in; I’ll give you

free time.” Vivienne stood there

amusement park, he said he

have PE, so how come he came to school again at the exact time she was

too.” Percival said with a slight laugh, trying to feign innocence. “He said we’re going to be family, and since your aunt rarely comes home, we

the right time and intentionally brought up the

coy. As soon as she opened the car door

“Auntie.”

voice was filled with anger

happened?” Vivienne frowned

Chapter 102

Thaddeus. She wanted to see him but was afraid you wouldn’t allow it.” Iris said guiltily. “So I thought about seeing him before meeting you guys and quietly took Thaddeus to see her. I

didn’t expect your grandmother

back this time, she didn’t return to the chaotic

Nursery, Iris proposed to

Iris to be soft-hearted and listen to Beatrice’s nonsense and take Thaddeus to the hospital where