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 devoid of emotion. “I never intended to

hand, a hint

frowned slightly, waiting for

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

refusing because of my mother’s request?” Vivienne’s

life.” Percival took out the necklace and wore it around his neck in front of Vivienne, gently stroking the smooth surface

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

was stunned. The

it seemed like she rather liked the feeling

her arms around Percival’s neck and

“Then… no takebacks.”

response,

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

next day, at Cloudcrest High

education class for Class Eighteen was scheduled

entrance test, the remaining study plans had been

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

her keen hearing, she immediately recognized it as Coral’s voice,

covering her eyes. There was a basketball

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

shook her head and rubbed her

the large bruise on Coral’s left eye, she

far!” Charlotte, always quick to anger, had already jumped up, pointing at Tristan, who was not far away.

of directors as a substitute physical education teacher for Class

though he 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 person was

board 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 appoint someone as a teacher at Cloudcrest High

if Lysander didn’t want to

“When did you see me doing it

hand and said,

led to Coral’s transfer

corrupt person had the audacity to be a

was definitely going to get her family to file a

medical room quickly.” Tristan sneered. “Next time you see

suddenly flew at him from two directions, hitting him squarely in the face. The impact made him stumble back and

“Sorry, slipped.”

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