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.

explained, her

a

waiting for him to

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

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

to protect you for the rest of my life.” Percival took out the necklace and wore it

was taken aback, and Percival’s face suddenly approached hers. He leaned

stunned. The

seemed like she rather liked

Percival’s

“Then… no takebacks.”

her response, Percival

their entwined shadows on the light gray tiles of the bedroom. They were inseparable and reluctant to

day, at Cloudcrest

for Class Eighteen was scheduled for that afternoon, Percival had accompanied Vivienne

the college entrance test, the remaining study plans had been well arranged and wouldn’t change much. Apart from supervising studies, Vivienne had no

Percival was in physical education class, 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

recognized it as Coral’s voice, so she

her eyes. There was a basketball lying next to her;

rest of Class Eighteen were all around her. Faye was checking her injury

shook her head and

sigh of relief, but after seeing the

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

directors as a

students‘ studies much. But Tristan had openly hit Coral in school just two days ago; such a person was not fit to be a

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

if Lysander didn’t want

“When did you see

his hand

Arabella and Coral two days ago, which led to Coral’s transfer to Class

a morally corrupt person had the audacity to

going to get her family to file

you see me, take

flew at him from two directions,

“Sorry, slipped.”

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