The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 280

The room was buzzing with excitement. All the quests were completely captivated by Vivienne’s piano performance

Mila was left speechless. She initially wanted to dominate the room with her status and show that she was destined to become the Brooks family’s matriarch, but Vivienne stole the show.

Debra, who had performed with her, stood up as a rare smile crossed his lips I never thought I’d have the chance to perform with you”

He reached out to shake Vivienne’s hand, but before he could even touch her, Percival, standing next to her with a cold face, blocked him

Percival raised his eyebrows slightly and exuded a menacing aura This alone was enough for Debra to get the message, but he added, “Watch your tone. Don’t touch my fiancée.”

The word ‘fiancee was stressed heavily

Even if one lacked perception, they could hear his strong possessiveness toward Vivienne from his unfriendly tone.

Leopold clicked his tongue twice

Percival was jealous

But Vivienne was the one who was impressive

Vivienne glanced at Percival and calmly explained, “He’s my friend”

Percival kept his brows furrowed and remained silent

However he felt like their relationship wasn’t as simple as that.

This was the Brooks family’s territory and Debra didn’t want to overstay his welcome

After taking notice of Percival’s strong stance, he nodded at Vivienne We’ll catch up when we have time.”

He left for backstage after saying this, leaving Percival pondering the meaning of ‘catch up

Vivienne’s impromptu piano performance on stage had captured everyone’s attention, successfully diverting attention from the previous drama

The banquet continued, with people constantly coming over to engage her in conversation.

“Vivienne, I never thought I’d have the privilege to hear a performance from the master Moonlight. Your performance was truly mesmerizing.”

invite you

of

just wanted to show Mila that she wasn’t fit to be her stepmother

for

was busy handling the crowd, Fiona approached her with a glass of champagne “Hi,

cold eyes suddenly filled

it her imagination?

person, as if

Vivienne retracted her gaze

you weren’t affected by

and her

handled the previous drama

provided a recording as evidence, which only added fuel to the fire,

how genuine was Fiona’s recording? That was hard

until Paula had

show any doubt on her face she simply said. “Thank you

to overhear their conversation and recorded it in case it would be harmful to you. I didn’t expect it to come in hands. Fiona i act was

deep eye slightly narrowed and the comers of her lips slowly lifted, but still her

overhear and record

a joke!

Suddenly!

why Fiona

her voice

woman who had

poisoned in Percival’s place, but who had intended to poison him in the first place was never mentioned. She didn’t know if it was because he

suddenly remembered that Percival had announced at the engagement party that he had recovered

had come so almost

poisoned Percival was

to well up in her

a few more pleasantries, Percival came

flashed in his ink–colored pupils, and his lips slightly curled into a subtle smirk. He nodded towards her, “Sis.” Fiona was the eldest girl of the Ellington family’s grandchildren. Other than Paul,

things she’s not used to. You should accompany her more. After finish handling my studio work in

Percival nodded. “Alright”

Fiona excused herself to

she left, Vivienne looked up at Percival

nose. “If I’m a cunning fox,

didn’t say anything