The Million-Dollar Heart

Carl had already been whisked away by the ambulance. He should be nearing the hospital by now.

Percival’s gaze finally landed on Kala, but it only lingered momentarily before shifting back to Vivienne as his eyes showed a hint of concem.

“I’m Kala. Vivienne’s cousin Kala quickly introduced herself. She was surprised when she noticed that Percival’s attention was hardly on her

I mean, she was an Oscar winning actress. Weren’t most men supposed to be head over heels for her?

But Percival seemed indifferent

Interesting!

“It’s getting late Percival’s voice softened when he addressed Vivienne Vivienne, let me take you home.

Vivienne didn’t refuse. On the contrary, it was Leopold who began grumbling and complaining

“Typical As soon as he sees Vivienne, he forgets about everyone else”

But he didn’t have the guts to complain too loudly, fearing that Percival would ditch him like last time and trick him into eating a bunch of garlic again.

Soon, they arrived at the Brooks Mansion

Percival dropped them off at the front door and left.

Kala watched his retreating figure, then turned to Vivienne as her curiosity piqued to max levels. “Vivienne, is your engagement to Percival of the Ellington family just a

marriage allianc

Everyone knew that the alliance between the Ellington and Brooks families was a powerful combination for mutual benefit.

But having witnessed their interaction, she felt there was more to their relationship than just a mere business arrangement.

Especially since Percival’s and Vivienne’s engagement was arranged before Vivienne disappeared. Their relationship seemed different from the rumors.

raised an eyebrow at Kala

quite fond of you, and you don’t seem to resist

and her usual calm demeanor

their elders. From the start, she never considered that

her attitude towards Percival changed. But she

didn’t have the time or energy

was settled

at

and a hint of curiosity appeared in her gaze “You seem quite interested

explained herself ‘No, you misunderstood I’m

studied her for a moment longer before turning to enter the house

treatment at the hospital, Carl quickly returned to the

impossible to hide from his mother, Cheryl The

cat she was furious She grounded him and locked up his

being able to race, but he hadn’t

Peak race he

of the race and hearing about Vivienne’s impressive

hobbled over with his crutches to knock on Vivienne’s

asked his eyes shining with

unly raised an

fat prout head too? Wienne crossed her arms and spoke with a hint

didn’t

Wonenne was younger than him, her racing skidis

beat tum deserved his respect

it strange to address her au informally. Anyway, you won the

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