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.

the opportunity had

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Vivienne hauling a suitcase. “What are you

ignored him and just wheeled her suitcase inside. She spotted Percival lounging on the couch, with

side, covering her mouth and giggling as

crying her eyes out earlier, so she assumed Percival must have been stung by a wasp pretty badly. But now she saw it was nothing

a wasp?” She asked Percival, chuckling as she waited for

had he gotten

stalking her? Why didn’t the wasp just kill

luck.” Percival answered, avoiding

Vivienne. It was his surveillance team that stumbled upon her while tailing

was masked, he knew her too well. He recognized her instantly from the photo they sent

just found himself following

have noticed him and might

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

it was just his hand when he hinted for Isolde to

it?” Vivienne angled

were willing to take care

smile.

by a wasp didn’t seem so bad. Although he suspected Vivienne had ulterior motives for

pendant around his neck. He

He didn’t mind though.

Thomas and I are single, you can just make fun of us? Leopold couldn’t take it anymore and gestured at Percival’s right hand. “Just treat him ASAP I don’t want his hand

The wound wasn’t big. The problem was that the wasp was too venomous and caused severe

up the ointment she prepared in advance

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

take you to Mom’s place.” Percival coldly shot back at

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

she couldn’t understand the need for him and Vivienne to

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

gauze.

realizing that this girl looked beautiful from any angle. Her long eyelashes fluttered and

were basking in pink bliss. He felt like he, Thomas, and Isolde

Thomas, “Can

rolled his

Mr. Ellington has his fiancée to take care of him. I’ll just look after myself.” Leopold lazily

turned to Vivienne with a sly grin. “Vivienne, since you’re going to take care of

while cutting off the

late, and we’re all pretty hungry. Why don’t you cook dinner for us and let us taste your culinary skills?”

gauze, then asked Percival, “Do you

there. I’ve checked.” Leopold answered on behalf of

make you guys some

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