The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 240

Her gaze swept over the room, landing on Percival. He was lying on the bed with his bare back glistening. Ashley had no idea what had been going on before she arrived.

However, Percival’s smooth, muscular back was exposed, and Ashley took it all in. Suddenly, Ashley’s head felt hot, and her nostrils were filled with a

warm sensation.

“You’re having a nosebleed Vivienne’s eyebrows furrowed as she stared at Ashley’s sudden nosebleed

“No, it’s okay!” Ashley quickly covered her nose and darted off, yelling. Don’t forget to come down for dinner!”

Vivienne watched her retreating figure and felt confused. She turned back to sen Percival still lying on the bed in his rather sensual pose

Suddenly, everything clicked. She scoffed at Percival. “You’re not acting like a gentleman”

Percival was puzzled.

What did she mean?

How was he not acting like a gentleman?

He’d been celibate for twenty–nine years. Wasn’t that enough?

Although Percival didn’t have a closet full of clothes to choose from, the Brooks family had arranged for a tailored suit to be sent to him.

stairs, the entire Brooks family was

so long”

your son’s hand not hurting anymore? Vivienne countered. Her cool gaze was

face changed, and she quickly shut her mouth. Eddy, sitting next to her

next to

come sit with Grandma” Judith

to sit next to Judith, subtly pulling her

with a flicker of disappointment in her eyes, but she quickly laughed it off. I’ve been wanting to have a proper chat with you for a while. I’ve been wanting to thank you for saving me, but you never have time. Now that we’ll be living together, I’ll take good care

she doesn’t have time, it’s that she doesn’t want to pay any attention to you.” Paula said while glancing

for her own gain” Judith rebuked, staring at Paula. “She saved my life, and I made it clear that I wanted to thank her. We are a prominent family, so me owing her is a big deal. If she were of poor character, she could have demanded anything she wanted But she didn’t even meet with me. Because she’s not interested in our wealth or gratitude. Where can you find such a

her

care about the Brooks family’s gratitude

want to see them. There was nothing noble about

was left

incident” Judith warned Paula. “You’ve been disrespectful to him all these years, and i didn’t say anything. But from now on, be nice to Vivienne. Your

lip, not wanting to respond, but under Judith’s stern gaze, she had

and reported, “Mila Clark and Calista Pendleton are here

look at Vivienne, recalling how she had ruined

his real daughter, so she came over to congratulate him” Paula stood up with a smile

door

After Mila divorced William Pendleton, she would come to the Brooks Mansion

car accident on her way to the next city and injured her hand, so she had to cancel the rest of the tour and return to

about her accident since she had left out of embarrassment caused by them, but instead, she heard that Scott had found another

wood

to the Brooks Mansion under the guise of congratulating them. She was intent on marrying Scott, but if his new