The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 154

Chapter 154

Leopold, dejected, turned to leave, but after a couple of steps, he turned back, placing the cattle hair needles in Vivienne’s hand.

Vivienne held the cattle hair needles, exchanging a silent gaze with Percival. Whatever romantic atmosphere they had was shattered by Leopold’s interruption.

Eventually, they shared a warm smile.

Checking the time, Vivienne turned to head back to the basement, only to hear Percival calling her from behind. “Vivienne.”

She turned around to see him standing in the moonlight, smiling at her gently. “I’ll be waiting

for our next round.”

Vivienne’s cheeks flushed a crimson hue, and she left, holding the cattle hair needles.

By the time she reached the basement, Elijah was barely alive.

Raymond, following Vivienne’s instructions, had tested all the torture tools in the basement on Elijah. He had arrived with a fearful gaze, which now lay cold and hardened as he looked at the wounds and bloodstains he had inflicted on Elijah.

Vivienne was right. Without a ruthless heart, how could he protect his little sister?

“You may leave now.” Vivienne dismissed him when she saw her goal was met.

Once Raymond left, a weakened Elijah managed to lift his head to look at her. “Ha. Is this the best you can do?”

“Save that for later.” Vivienne taunted him, waving the cattle hair needles in her hand.

Elijah’s pupils dilated in fear. He was familiar with the terrifying effects of the cattle hair needles, having used it on Dorian himself.

slight smile. “Whatever my family

night, nobody knew what Elijah suffered

to check, he was met with a foul

the beginning. Vivienne wasn’t joking about making Elijah pay a

him captive for a hundred days, a mere seven

to the hospital to pick up Dorian upon his discharge. The hospital’s TV was

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news: Elijah, the convict who disappeared a week ago, was found unconscious in front of East District

name, Dorian’s eyes flashed with fear, while Cordelia muttered, “He got what

and his forced composure. She felt that

Cordelia mentioned as they left the hospital. “Did you hear about Arabella’s sudden

such insignificant people and merely replied, “No,

didn’t.”

Beatrice had been begging for money in Dorian’s hospital room. How did they suddenly afford to send

the afternoon, when Vivienne and Percival went to Cloudcrest High School, they also

moved to Rivenwood, as long as she dared harm her family again, Vivienne had ways to ensure she led

Arabella, she was more concerned about something

to Cloudcrest High

her team were sacrificed. Only her mother

that person

moving to Havenwood, she heard that the person’s daughter was studying at Cloudcrest High

was here

through Cloudcrest High School’s student records multiple times, she couldn’t locate the

to doubt

and endangering

as Vivienne had almost forgotten about Arabella, with less than half a month until the college

driving Vivienne to school, they were rear-ended right

school gate.

than a simple accident, it

taken aback. He had never met anyone bold enough to hit Percival’s car, not even in Rivenwood.

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