The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 118

Chapter 118

about to say something else when his phone rang.

He answered impatiently and listened to his subordinate’s report. “Elijah, there’s a wasp’s nest in the yard. A lot of us got stung.”

“Get to the hospital then, idiot!” He hung up. He was not in the mood to argue with Raymond. anymore and stormed off.

Before leaving, he turned to Raymond. “Remember, one week. If it’s not done, you know the

consequences.”

Tranquil Estates.

After leaving Midland Villa, Vivienne returned home and was about to rest after freshening up when she got a call from Isolde.

“Vivienne, you gotta help my brother!” The little girl’s sweet voice was tinged with sorrow. “He got stung by a wasp!”

Vivienne was dumbfounded.

What on earth was going on?

Isolde was crying pretty hard, so Vivienne comforted her. “Don’t worry, I’m on my way.”

After ending the call, Vivienne was about to head out when she remembered something. She turned around, took out her suitcase, and packed a few sets of clothes.

As she was about to pull her suitcase out the door, Dorian and Cordelia, who had been woken up by the noise, looked at her in surprise and asked, “Vivienne, it’s so late. Are you packing because you’re going far away?”

“Percival got a little hurt, and I promised Richard I’d take care of him, so I decided to stay with him for a few days.” Vivienne said calmly.

“Oh, well…” Dorian hesitated a bit. “Isn’t it a bit inappropriate for a guy and a girl to be alone together?”

He felt like someone else was about to eat the cabbage he had grown.

“I think it’s quite good.” Cordelia glared at Dorian and spoke with a smile. “It’s a good thing for two young people to spend time together and develop their feelings. I believe they’re both sensible kids.”

Vivienne fell silent.

Of course, she wasn’t moving into Percival’s house to develop feelings for him.

She had never found the opportunity to investigate why her mother’s pendant was in Percival’s possession.

opportunity had

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Percival’s apartment in Bay Estates, it was Leopold who opened the

Vivienne hauling a suitcase.

just wheeled her suitcase inside. She spotted Percival lounging on the couch, with Thomas tending to

covering her mouth and giggling as she

she assumed Percival must have been stung by a wasp pretty badly.

stung by a wasp?” She asked Percival, chuckling as

he gotten stung today of

didn’t

luck.” Percival answered, avoiding

on stalking Vivienne. It was his surveillance team that stumbled

knew her too well. He recognized her instantly

found

too impulsive. Vivienne might have noticed him and

swollen pig’s trotter, and said boldly, “You’re injured. I figured you

he mentioned that it was just his hand when he hinted for Isolde to

Vivienne angled

fantastic if you were willing to take care of me.” Percival said with

smile.

bad. Although he suspected Vivienne

his neck. He also wondered if tonight’s incident played

He didn’t mind though.

make fun of us? Leopold couldn’t take it anymore and gestured at Percival’s right hand. “Just treat him ASAP

next to Percival. The wound wasn’t big. The problem was that

in advance

ointment.” Isolde couldn’t help but laugh as she looked at Percival’s greasy-looking

have Thomas take you to Mom’s place.” Percival coldly shot

Isolde immediately rejected that idea, hugging Vivienne’s thigh. “If Vivienne is staving here, I want to

his bratty sister, wondering why she couldn’t

and finished applying medicine to Percival’s hand. To prevent him from smearing the ointment when moving,

gauze.

her lowered eyes, realizing that this girl looked beautiful from any

the two, feeling like they were basking in pink bliss. He felt like he, Thomas, and Isolde were third

Thomas, “Can you

his eyes, ignoring

just look after myself.” Leopold lazily pulled out his

“Vivienne, since you’re going to take care of Mr.

at him while cutting off the medical tape in her

Why don’t you cook dinner for us and let us taste your culinary skills?”

then asked Percival, “Do you

checked.” Leopold

make you

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