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.

of the elevator, Percival suddenly asked, “What do you want me to

in the towel?” Vivienne smiled slightly

you win.” He stood next to her, so the corridor light cast his tall shadow over her. “Vivienne, you are the first

she would

feeling well up in her heart. It

inside, and Dorian popped his head out. “Didn’t you

he had taken Vivienne somewhere unsavory After all, Percival’s reputation was infamous, and, to him, Vivienne was a good girl. If anything happened,

lost to Vivienne when we were

into the house, and then

nodded and turned

time limit to

back at her. “For you,

Cloudcrest High School.

date with Iris, Vivienne declined Charlotte’s

cafeteria.

she stepped out of the school gate, a black Lincoln quickly stopped in front

without blinking, and then at the slowly lowering car window in the

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

give you a

time.” Vivienne stood there with her arms folded, not

the amusement park, he said

Class Eighteen didn’t have PE, so how come he came to school again at the

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 don’t know when we’ll see each

admit that he deliberately called Dorian at the right time and intentionally brought up the

she opened the car door and got in, she received a call

“Auntie.”

voice was filled with

Vivienne frowned

Chapter 102

Thaddeus at noon, your grandmother said she was sick and missed 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

sorry. I didn’t expect your grandmother to

Iris came back this

was staying was close to Imperial Blossom Nursery, Iris proposed to pick up

soft-hearted and