The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 126

Chapter 126

Cloudcrest High School auditorium.

Today was the scheduled day for Vivienne and Elijah’s fragrance blending competition. News about Vivienne, Percival’s fiancée, challenging the renowned Perfume Prince, Elijah, had

spread across the internet since his talk at Cloudcrest High.

Guests had flocked to the school, many drawn by the prospect of witnessing this unique

competition.

“Ms. Hawthorn.”

Vivienne had just arrived at the auditorium when she was met with a face full of malicious glee.

“And you are?” Vivienne asked, her brow knitting slightly. She couldn’t quite place the heavily made-up woman in front of her.

Stella forced a smile. “We met at Percival’s place.”

“Oh.” Vivienne remembered now, but dismissed the woman as insignificant. She was just about to step into the auditorium when Stella stopped her.

Stella’s face contorted for a moment, but she quickly regained her smugness. “Ms. Hawthorn, have you seen Cecilia? She invited me to accompany her today.”

She covered her mouth with her hand, feigning concern. “You really mustn’t lose too badly today. Cecilia doesn’t like you much as it is, and if you embarrass the Ellington family…”

“Vivienne!”

Stella was cut off as Cecilia spotted Vivienne from afar and hurried over.

need to maintain her ladylike

took Vivienne’s hand, and warmly greeted

been delayed by

her attention back to Vivienne. “May I come closer to the stage to

Cecilia with a touch of helplessness in his eyes. He knew that

pestering Vivienne every day, asking her to display her mother Evelyn’s collection

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towards the auditorium, completely ignoring

humiliation as she

disliked Vivienne

out, unwilling to

her with a frown on her face. “Stella? What

turned pale, then red out

Cecilia asked but

glance at Stella from

accompanied Vivienne into the auditorium, greeting many

perfume enthusiasts, some Elijah’s fans, and a few drawn by the allure of the Ellington family

unknown entity Many believed that if it weren’t for her engagement to Percival, Elijah wouldn’t have even given her the chance to

Percival, Cecilia, and the students

school hours, Class Eighteen

“Go, Ms. Vivienne!”

Vivienne ascended the stage under Elijah’s disdainful gaze, cheers emerged from

crowd.

to see Logan, Charlotte, Faye, and Oberon, all from Class Eighteen, waving at her enthusiastically from the front

Elijah’s newly appointed apprentice. Arabella had been granted special permission

and she

Arabella had once again become the center of attention. Many students sought to please her in hopes of getting close to

past misdeeds, as those trying to

took it all in stride, bossing

servants.

memory of her past indiscretions still left a

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they were discussing that embarrassing scene of her kneeling

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