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

Beatrice write

were divided.

justified, considering what

than

to take Vivienne to the police station. Otherwise,

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

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

smile appeared on her face. Maybe I can help her wake

at the Hawthorn Mansion, Ashley, who was having coffee with Melissa, glanced at Arabella, who was sitting across from her.

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

the news she just learned and smiled to

had spent the

too preoccupied

they had taken Vivienne in

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 had

was unconscious now but who knew when she would wake up?

or used this situation to extort her? What

didn’t want to be controlled by the Hawthorn family for the rest of her life

Beatrice when

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

Arabella dropped her phone

turned

asked, frowning “You’ve been out of it

Grandma, i

Chapter 213

for Beatrice,

the news of Beatrice’s accident came out, her two sons immediately sought their help, so they were

first thing in the morning. She nodded. “You should go.

you, Grandma” Arabella’s eyes

still hope. As long as Beatrice never woke

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