The Million-Dollar Heart

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

assault was a revenge

else would Beatrice write “Vivienne” in her blood?

were divided.

considering what Beatrice had done in

than a beast for

case. Detective Jaylan had no choice but to take Vivienne to the police station. Otherwise, there

Vivienne smiled “I’m quite curious as to why the old lady hates me so much that she’d

still unconscious Jaylan sighed. The doctors say her condition is critical, and they don’t know when she’ll wake up. Plus, her head injury

smile appeared on her face.

Ashley, who was having coffee with Melissa, glanced at Arabella, who was sitting across from

Her gaze was unfocused, and she

just learned and

must have found out that Paul had spent the

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

issued a statement saying they had taken Vivienne in for questioning

death, to be so damn lucky. Some passerby had found her and taken her to the hospital right after Arabella had

but who knew when she would wake up?

if Beatrice woke up and said something that implicated her or used this situation to extort her?

Hawthorn family for the rest of her

didn’t she just kill Beatrice when she had

a news alert popped up on her phone. The headline read, Doctors Confirm

Arabella dropped her phone

room turned to look at her

what’s wrong?” Judith asked, frowning “You’ve been out

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

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for Beatrice, she

came out, her two sons immediately sought their help, so they were the ones paying for

have gone to the hospital first thing in the morning. She

eyes

Beatrice never