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.

got engaged to you to investigate my mother’s necklace.” Vivienne explained, her voice devoid

disagree.” Percival grabbed her hand, a hint of anger

slightly, waiting for

it’s a token of our engagement. It’s proof that your mother entrusted you to me, so I won’t agree to

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

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

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

stunned. The kiss had

seemed like she rather liked

her arms around Percival’s neck

“Then… no takebacks.”

her response, Percival

morning sun streamed in, casting their entwined shadows on the light

day, at

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

a month left before the college entrance test, the remaining study plans had been well arranged and wouldn’t

she had planned to go to the street outside the school to buy a strawberry

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

ground, covering her eyes. There was a basketball lying next to her; clearly, she

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

shook her head and

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

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

directors as a substitute physical education teacher

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 not

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

if Lysander didn’t want to agree,

did you see me doing it on

his hand

ago, which led to Coral’s transfer to Class

morally corrupt person had the audacity to

family to file a complaint with the

room quickly.” Tristan sneered. “Next time you see me, take a detour, so I don’t accidentally slip and hurt

him from two directions, hitting him

“Sorry, slipped.”

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