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

else would Beatrice write “Vivienne” in

online were divided.

was justified, considering what Beatrice had done in the past.

saying she was worse than a beast for harming

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

old lady hates me so much that she’d rather frame me than point to

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

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

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

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

the news she just

that Paul had spent the night with

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

statement saying they had taken Vivienne in for questioning

Beatrice, despite being on the brink of death, to be so damn lucky. Some passerby had found her and taken her to the hospital right after Arabella

who knew when she would

said something that implicated her or used this situation

by the Hawthorn family for the rest of her life

kill Beatrice when she

was worrying about Beatrice waking up a news alert popped up on her phone. The headline read, Doctors Confirm Beatrice

Arabella dropped

room turned

frowning “You’ve

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

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her hatred for Beatrice,

sought their help, so they were the ones paying

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

Arabella’s eyes flashed

Beatrice never woke up everything