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

that Beatrice’s assault was a revenge act perpetrated by

Beatrice write “Vivienne” in her

were divided.

was justified, considering what Beatrice

Vivienne, saying she was worse than a beast for harming her own grandmother.

no choice but to take Vivienne to the

quite curious as to why the old lady hates me so much that

is 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 is severe, so she may not be able to speak normally even when she wakes up

as a playful smile appeared on her face. Maybe I can help her wake up

coffee with

since this morning, like she had something on her mind. Her gaze was unfocused, and she often zoned out

the news she just

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

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

had issued a statement saying they had taken Vivienne in for questioning as

damn lucky.

but who knew when she would wake up?

something that implicated her or used this situation to extort her? What

didn’t want to be controlled by the Hawthorn family

didn’t she just kill Beatrice when she had the

up a news alert popped up on her phone. The headline read, Doctors Confirm Beatrice Could Wake Up in the

Arabella dropped

turned to

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

her phone and spoke with a voice choked with emotion. Grandma, i want to

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her hatred for Beatrice,

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

gone to the hospital first thing in the morning. She nodded. “You should go. If you need anything, let the servants

eyes flashed with determination.

Beatrice never