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.

Vivienne explained, her voice devoid of emotion. “I never intended

grabbed her hand, a hint of

frowned slightly, waiting for him

she died?” Percival went on. “Because it’s a token of our engagement. It’s proof

you’re refusing because of my

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

taken aback, and Percival’s face suddenly approached hers. He leaned down for a kiss that was. both domineering and

was stunned. The kiss

like she rather

Percival’s

“Then… no takebacks.”

receiving her response,

shadows on the light gray tiles of

at Cloudcrest

class for Class Eighteen was scheduled

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

in physical education class, she had planned to go to the street outside the school

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

sitting on the ground, covering her eyes. There was a

was checking her injury with concern. “How is

her head and

relief, but after seeing the large bruise on Coral’s

at Tristan, who was not far away. “As a teacher, you deliberately hit her with a

found out about Tristan’s sudden appointment by the board of directors as a substitute physical education teacher for Class One when she

he was just a physical education teacher and wouldn’t affect students‘ studies much. But Tristan had openly hit

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 appoint someone as a teacher at Cloudcrest High

want to agree,

shamelessly. “When did you

his hand and said, “I just

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

person had the audacity to be

get her family to file a complaint

time you see

him from two directions, hitting him squarely in the face. The impact

“Sorry, slipped.”

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