The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 267

Chapter 267

Vivienne was in a foul mood. She paid no attention to the conversation happening around her.

She stood up, her voice as cold as ice as she said, Tm tired. I’m heading to my room.”

With that she turned and left.

‘Til walk with you” Percival stood and followed as his hand found hers in a couple of strides.

Her fingers were icy. They felt like a winter’s frostbite that pierced her to the bone

They walked in silence

Upon reaching her room, Vivienne paused and turned to Percival “Mr Wolf, pack up and head back to the Ellingtons I have some matters to tend to.”

Percival’s deep and narrow gaze lingered on her face. He pressed his lips together and was silent for a moment before he slowly said, “Alright”

He didn’t offer her any words of comfort. He knew she didn’t need them.

He also knew that in her heart, the Brooks family meant nothing to her.

She wasn’t upset, but rather, she felt sorry for her mother

Percival returned to his room, collected his luggage, and left

He traveled light with only a single suitcase in hand.

After he left. Vivienne’s gaze softened, and she returned to her room.

As soon as she entered, the phone rang

It was Matthew

“Vivienne, I’ve arrived in Rivenwood” Matthew said. “I just settled down. I’m not far from the Brooks Mansion”

“Alright” Vivienne replied “How are things going?”

“All sorted Everyone’s settled in The Frostfire intelligence Agency is up and running. The order system just went live, and we already have a request.

Vivienne raised an eyebrow. “Oh? What did they offer?”

“They have cobra grass and want boar poison They want to trade in person.”

“Are you sure it’s cobra

be a trap? You just announced that you needed cobra grass, and someone instantly offered

slightly. “Where’s the trade taking place?”

‘Spring Club‘

them I’m on my way”

wanted to persuade her otherwise, but upon seeing her resolve, he knew it

for a small ceramic bottle. She always carried a bit of poison with her when

She hardly ever used

secondly, its effects took longer to kick in. If

who would want boar poison?

created by her mother, who lost the last bottle of it before her death. That bottle of boar poison was also used on Isolde in the past.

for a moment, then tucked the boar poison into her bag, got up, opened the

though not as potent as her shadow venom, was incredibly vexing. Her

ended up

to trade the bear poison, but cobra grass was

Mansion’s main hall was empty.

was probably resting

she was leaving. She hailed a cab and headed

in the car, Vivienne rested her chin on her hand

car? Hailing

arrived at Spring

the car, a text from Matthew appeared on her phone. “Your contact has already arrived.

eyebrow That was

pocketed her phone and walked

establishment. It was renowned for its hot

of the wealthy and influential enjoyed soaking in the springs

here was also exceptional. He was rumored to be

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enter, you needed a membership card

walked to the reception, pulled a card from her bag, and handed it

at the card before

Club memberships were tiered

were regular, intermediate, advanced, and diamond memberships.

white, intermediate memberships were blue, and advanced memberships were black, but diamond memberships were gold.

tier had different

the membership

were instructed about the different membership cards when they started, particularly the

diamond member came, they were to be

two people with diamond memberships

since it opened and had only seen

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