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

hand, a hint

slightly, waiting for him to

on. “Because it’s a token of our engagement. It’s proof that your mother entrusted you to me, so

my mother’s request?” Vivienne’s frown

wore it around his neck in front of

approached hers. He leaned down for a kiss that was. both

was stunned. The kiss had

like she rather liked the feeling

around Percival’s neck and kissed him

“Then… no takebacks.”

her response, Percival deepened the

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

day, at Cloudcrest

physical education class for Class Eighteen was scheduled for that afternoon,

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

in physical education class, she had planned to go to the street outside the school to buy a strawberry cake. However, as she

recognized it as Coral’s voice, so

sitting on the ground, covering her eyes. There was a basketball lying next to her; clearly,

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

her head

but after seeing the large bruise on Coral’s left eye, she was

always quick to anger, had already jumped up, pointing at Tristan, who was not far away. “As a teacher, you deliberately hit her with a

the board of directors as a substitute physical education

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

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

didn’t want

looked at Charlotte shamelessly. “When did you see me doing it

his hand and

led to Coral’s transfer to Class Eighteen, was so

a morally corrupt person had the audacity to be

her family to file a complaint

time you see me,

could finish his sentence, two basketballs suddenly flew at him from two directions, hitting him squarely in the face. The impact made him

“Sorry, slipped.”

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