The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 138

Chapter 138

Hospital Waiting Room.

The wall-mounted TV in the room flicked on to the Havenwood News. Vivienne watched as Arabella’s pitiful face appeared on the screen, surrounded by reporters,

Arabella was charged with defamation. A criminal case couldn’t be pursued until Dorian was out of surgery, and making a false police report could be dismissed with a fine, especially for a first-time offender.

Arabella had paid her fine and was released in less than a day,

Reporters were waiting for her as she stepped out of the police station.

On the news, Arabella, with tears streaming down her face, looked into the camera. “I framed my foster father because he really did molest me when I was a child, I wanted revenge, so I did what I did.

did to me. I have nightmares

dare she?!” She exclaimed to Vivienne. “After what she did to Dorian, she still has

was shaking with anger. During the two days Dorian was in custody, she and Thaddeus had been the target of gossip and even an attempted acid

just released, but he had to be rushed into surgery. It seemed like Arabella just refused

Arabella’s face on the screen. She felt that merely bankrupting

her. “We won’t let

“Miss Arabella, if what you’re saying is true, why didn’t

“It’s all my fault!”

Beatrice appear on the screen. Her face was full of sorrow and shame as she stood by Arabella and addressed the reporters. “I was the one who asked Arabella not to report

to me to protect her. I thought if I, an old woman, treated her well enough, she could forget what happened. But I didn’t expect her to still harbor resentment and

turned to the camera with a pleading look. “I hope everyone can forgive Arabella for what

Chapter La

finished, she and Arabella hugged each

after watching the news. She was speechless with rage. She couldn’t believe that her own family could be so

realize that her lies could ruin Dorian, Thaddeus, and even their

if Dorian really was a pedophile who molested Arabella when she was a

scrolling through the derogatory comments about Dorian on Twitter as tears began streaming

burning rage when she saw her like

really loved

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