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 voice devoid of emotion. “I never intended

disagree.” Percival grabbed her hand, a hint

waiting for him

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

my mother’s request?” Vivienne’s frown

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

suddenly approached hers. He leaned down

was stunned. The kiss

she rather liked

Percival’s neck and kissed

“Then… no takebacks.”

her response, Percival deepened

shadows on the light gray

day, at Cloudcrest High

last physical education class for Class Eighteen was scheduled

half a month left before the college entrance test, the remaining study plans had been well arranged and wouldn’t change much. Apart from supervising

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

it as Coral’s

eyes. There was a basketball lying next to

checking her

head and

after seeing the large bruise on Coral’s left

you’ve gone too far!” Charlotte, 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

out about Tristan’s sudden appointment by the board of directors as a substitute physical education teacher for Class One

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

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

if Lysander didn’t want to

shamelessly. “When did you see

hand and said, “I

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

person had the audacity to be

family to file a complaint with

quickly.” Tristan sneered. “Next time you see me, take a detour, so

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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