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.

to investigate my mother’s necklace.” Vivienne explained, her voice devoid of emotion. “I never

disagree.” Percival grabbed her hand, a hint

waiting for him to

went on. “Because it’s a token of our engagement. It’s proof

of my mother’s

my life.” Percival took out the necklace and wore it around

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

stunned. The kiss had come

rather liked the

arms around Percival’s neck and kissed

“Then… no takebacks.”

her response,

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

day, at Cloudcrest High

last physical education class for Class Eighteen was scheduled for that afternoon, Percival had

a month left before the college entrance test, the remaining study plans had been

planned to go to the street outside the school to buy a strawberry cake. However, as she passed by the gymnasium, she

she immediately recognized it as Coral’s voice, so

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

Eighteen were all around her. Faye was checking her injury

head and rubbed her

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

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

appointment by the board of directors as a substitute

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

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

didn’t want to

shamelessly. “When did you see me

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 Eighteen,

morally corrupt person had the audacity

was definitely going to get her family to file a complaint

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

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

“Sorry, slipped.”

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