The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 152

Vivienne, who had been silently sitting by the side, gave a nonchalant glance at Beatrice and

her crew.

“Let’s take this to court.” She said. “We can drag this out as long as it takes. Whatever the court decides, we’ll abide by it.”

Beatrice snapped her head around and snarled. “You have no say in this!”

“Vivienne’s words are my own.” Dorian retorted coldly.

“You!” Beatrice exploded. “I will expose your abandonment of me for everyone to know! You don’t care about your reputation?”

“Ha!” Dorian chuckled. “Wasn’t my reputation already tarnished by my own mother and adopted daughter?”

Even after it was proven that Arabella was lying, there were still many who preferred to believe the worst about others. Despite efforts to clarify the truth, the rumors spread faster, leading many to believe Dorian was a child molester and rapist.

“Mom, if you want any money from me, let’s follow Vivienne’s advice and go to court.” Dorian said calmly, “Whenever the verdict comes out, that’s when I’ll pay.”

“Just a heads up.” Vivienne added leisurely. “You have three sons and a daughter, counting Dorian. If the court decides to rule in your favor, they will only order it to be divided equally among the four of you.

towards Mr. Hawthorn, the court will, at most,

the three

are you sure you’re her biological son? Maybe you

someone who cherished her own children, she couldn’t understand why Beatrice didn’t like Dorian. She suspected that Dorian might not be her

paternity test done. I am her biological son.” Dorian said in a low

he had secretly taken a paternity test, hoping to find out whether or not Beatrice was really his mother. He had hoped he wasn’t her biological son, thinking it might explain why she treated him so horribly and give him some peace of mind. But the truth was,

Despite his unfortunate family, he

gaze between Dorian and Cordelia reminded

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reason

up Thaddeus.’ As she stood up to leave, she turned back to Dorian. Whether it’s

stunned even

Cordelia asked him

anything

Arabella, are you?” Cordelia asked

silence.

anything, it’s probably Percival who’s pulling the strings.” She added, “Vivienne is just trying to get

“I just don’t

worry, they know what they’re doing.” Cordelia reassured

by Arabella’s room again. She

“Vivienne!”

With her hands in her pockets, she turned to look at

Vivienne for a long time before breaking into a creepy smile. “I will take

before a smirk crossed her lips. “N&S Psychiatric Hospital would be a good

Psychiatric Hospital,” Arabella’s body stiffened in shock