The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 213

Chapter 213

When Detective Jaylan Lockwood arrived with his officers, Vivienne had just woken up.

She came downstairs to find several police officers sitting on her living room couch, and Percival sitting opposite them with an indifferent look on his Face

The air was thick with tension.

Cordelia had already told Vivienne what had happened.

Beatrice had been attacked in Jewel Park, near the Jade Garden Residences. She was now in the hospital in a severely injured and unconscious state And at the place where Beatrice had fallen, a name had been written in her own blood. “Vivienne

This seemed to point directly to Vivienne as the perpetrator

Jaylan was just about to speak when Percival interrupted him.

“We’ve already given you all the security footage from the residential area. It proves that Vivienne didn’t leave the house last night after she returned with

me

Ms Hawthorn Jaylan addressed Vivienne respectfully Mr. Ellington’s surveillance footage does indeed prove your innocence. However, due to the complexity of the situation, we still need you to come to the station for a statement.”

Despite the accusations, he didn’t believe Vivienne was guilty.

Vivienne was a member of the prestigious Nine Mystics Society, so if she wanted to harm an old lady, she would certainly do it without leaving a trace But procedures had to be followed, especially since the news had already hit the headlines early in the morning

The passerby who discovered the crime scene had taken a close–up photo of the bloody word “Vivienne” and posted it online. It caused quite a stir

The Hawthorn family was well–known in Havenwood, and their grudges and grievances were known to the town’s gossip–loving populace

believed that Beatrice’s assault was a revenge

else would Beatrice write

were

considering what Beatrice

she was worse than a beast for harming her

the public attention on this case. Detective Jaylan had no choice but to take Vivienne to the police station. Otherwise, there would

“I’m quite curious as to why the old lady hates me so

and they don’t know when she’ll wake up. Plus, her head injury is severe, so she may not be

an eyebrow as a playful smile appeared on her face. Maybe I

who was having coffee with Melissa, glanced at Arabella, who

mind. Her gaze was unfocused, and she often zoned out when people were

just learned and smiled

found out that Paul had spent the night with three women, didn’t

notice Ashley’s look. She was too preoccupied with the news

they had taken Vivienne

didn’t expect Beatrice, despite being on the brink of death, to be so damn lucky. Some passerby had found

now but who knew when she would wake

her or used this situation to

the Hawthorn family for the rest of

when she had

was worrying about Beatrice waking up a news alert popped up on her phone. The

Arabella dropped

turned to look at her

asked, frowning “You’ve been out of it

with a voice choked with emotion. Grandma, i want to go to the hospital to

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Beatrice,

immediately sought their

have gone to the hospital first thing in the morning. She nodded. “You should

eyes

hope. As long as Beatrice never woke up everything

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