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.”

paused “Are you sure

this be a trap? You just announced that you needed

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

‘Spring Club‘

Tell them I’m

otherwise, but upon seeing her resolve,

rummaged through her bag for a small ceramic bottle. She

poison She hardly ever used

this poison didn’t immobilize people like her soft bone powder did, and secondly, its effects took longer to kick in. If her life was in danger, nothing was as potent

would want boar

her death. That bottle of boar poison was also

fell silent for a moment, then tucked the boar poison into her bag, got

as potent as her shadow venom, was incredibly vexing. Her mother

up mastering

poison, but cobra grass was very

Vivienne left, the Brook Mansion’s main

resting after lunch

bother telling anyone she was leaving. She

in the car, Vivienne rested her chin on her hand with her arm propped

it was time to get a car? Hailing cabs was becoming a

at Spring Club

Vivienne got out of the car, a text from Matthew appeared on her phone. “Your

an eyebrow That was

pocketed her phone and walked

Spring Club was an upscale establishment. It was renowned for its hot springs.

wealthy and influential enjoyed soaking in the

was also exceptional. He was rumored to

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you needed a membership card

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

receptionist blinked at the card before exclaiming.

memberships were tiered

regular, intermediate, advanced, and

were blue, and advanced memberships were black, but diamond memberships were

had different spending levels.

the membership represented

the different membership cards when they started, particularly the diamond membership card, which they

they were to be treated with the utmost

were only two

Club since it opened and had only seen the

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