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

was a revenge act

write “Vivienne” in

were divided.

Vivienne was justified, considering what Beatrice

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

no choice but to take Vivienne to the police station. Otherwise, there would be

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

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

raised an eyebrow as a playful smile appeared on her

coffee with Melissa, glanced at Arabella, who was sitting across from her.

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

news she just learned and smiled to herself

that Paul had spent the

preoccupied with the news she had

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

damn lucky. Some passerby had found

unconscious now but who knew when

or used this

Hawthorn family for the

just kill Beatrice when she had the chance last

alert popped up on her phone. The headline read, Doctors Confirm Beatrice Could

Arabella dropped

room turned to look at

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

voice choked with emotion. Grandma, i want to go to the hospital to see Beatrice After all, she raised

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for Beatrice, she wasn’t

of Beatrice’s accident came out, her two sons immediately sought

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

Arabella’s eyes flashed with

still hope. As long as Beatrice never woke up everything