The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 162

Chapter 162

Karen.

Percival’s icy gaze tightened at the sound of the name, as if he had heard it somewhere before.

With a comforting look in his eyes, Percival gazed at Vivienne.

“Thank goodness.”

“Thank goodness.”

Vivienne mirrored his smile, grateful that they were allies instead of enemies.

The question that had been lingering in her mind was finally answered, and Vivienne felt relieved that she didn’t have to cross swords with Percival.

The summer morning sun was perfect; a few birds landed on the balcony and chirped merrily.

“Percival, we can call off our engagement now.” Vivienne looked at Percival, her face a picture of calm.

Percival’s gentle expression instantly froze. The joy he was just feeling was shattered. “Why?”

The question that had been lingering in her mind was finally answered, and Vivienne felt relieved that she didn’t have to cross swords with Percival.

The summer morning sun was perfect; a few birds landed on the balcony and chirped merrily.

“Percival, we can call off our engagement now.” Vivienne looked at Percival, her face a picture of calm.

Percival’s gentle expression instantly froze. The joy he was just feeling was shattered. “Why?”

Did she want to break off their engagement?

He wouldn’t allow it.

investigate my mother’s necklace.” Vivienne explained, her voice

disagree.” Percival grabbed her hand, a hint

slightly, waiting for

mother wanted to entrust this necklace to me before she died?” Percival went on. “Because it’s a token

you’re refusing because of my mother’s request?” Vivienne’s frown

the necklace and wore it around his neck in front of Vivienne, gently stroking the smooth surface of the pendant. “This is proof that

and Percival’s face suddenly approached hers. He

The kiss had come

it seemed like she rather liked

Percival’s neck and

“Then… no takebacks.”

her response, Percival deepened the

in, casting their entwined shadows on the light gray tiles of the bedroom. They

day, at Cloudcrest

for Class Eighteen was scheduled for

left before the college entrance test, the remaining study plans had been well arranged and wouldn’t change much. Apart from supervising studies,

she had planned to go to the street outside the school to buy a strawberry cake. However, as she passed by the gymnasium, she heard a

immediately recognized it as Coral’s voice, so she stopped and

eyes. There was a basketball lying next to

her. Faye was checking her injury with concern. “How is it? Did

shook her head and rubbed her

of relief, but after seeing the

up, pointing at Tristan, who

directors as a substitute physical education teacher for Class One when she

was just a physical education teacher and wouldn’t affect students‘ studies much. But Tristan had openly hit Coral in school just two days ago; such a

of directors of Cloudcrest High School, all of them of high status. Tristan was the adopted son of the Brooks family, and although the Brooks family was no match for the Ellington family, it was still easy for them to

if Lysander didn’t want

Charlotte shamelessly. “When did

shook his hand and said, “I

Charlotte, knowing about the conflict between Arabella and Coral two days ago, which led to Coral’s transfer to Class Eighteen, was so angry

corrupt person had the audacity to be a

was definitely going to get her family to file a complaint with the

time you see me, take a detour,

two directions, hitting him squarely in the face. The impact made him stumble back and see

“Sorry, slipped.”

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