The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 338

No sooner had Calista’s words fallen than the Brooks family felt a sudden chill descend upon them. Vivienne’s calm aura collapsed like a fallen soldier and an oppressive

darkness cloaked her

Carl Kala, and Ashley felt an involuntary shiver run down their spines.

They turned to look at Judith unable to comprehend why Calista had been appointed as Thaddeus tutor

They had been away from home for the last couple of days and had only returned late last night, so they were ignorant of Thaddeus new academic arrangement.

Upon hearing this, they were taken aback

The tension between Calista and Vivienne was palpable to anyone who saw them

Why would the old lady add fuel to the fire by asking her to tutor Thaddeus?

Vivienne cast a cold glance at Calista, then turned her icy gaze to Judith “Since when have I agreed to let her tutor Thaddeus?

Judith was taken aback by Vivienne’s question. She stammered. Vivienne, didn’t you ask me to find a tutor for Thaddeus?”

1 might have but did I specify Calista? Vivienne returned her question with an impassive expression

“Vivienne” Calista’s patience seemed to snap “What do you mean by that? I kindly offered to tutor your brother, and not only do you not appreciate it, but you. Iso treat m

with such disdain isn’t that a bit too much?”

Vivienne turned her piercing gaze toward Calista Her eyes were gleaming like a wolf in the darkness, instilling a fear that made Calista involuntarily shut her mouth

Realizing that Vivienne was genuinely angry Judith hurriedly tried to explain, Vivienne, when I asked the maid to find a tutor, Ms. Pendleton happened to be around. The volunteered to tutor Thaddeus and considering her impressive credentials and her reputation as a medical prodigy, I thought Thaddeus could learn a lot from her do. I fonk the liberty of appointing her”

Before Vivienne could respond. Judith continued, “If you don’t approve of Ms. Pendleton, I will ensure she doesn’t come here tomorrow I apologize for not considering | feelings

that the friction between Vivienne

Vivienne to react so explosively

glare was murderous. It

Vivienne like this before

a long silence Vivienne turned to Thaddeus and softly asked, “Thaddeus, tell me, has she

timidly raised his head while his gaze avoided Calista. He

truth in reality Calista often resorted to corporal

she kept

to answer correctly, various forms of punishment awaited him

hiding something, gently reassured him “Don’t be scared, Thaddeus Tell me if she

and was now consumed by fear and trepidation

of it?

me, and I am committed to tutoring him well.

causing Calista to feel an inexplicable fear that

turned back to Thaddeus Thaddeus. I want to hear

looked around as his worse dwindled

Thaddeus could respond Mila, a guest who had come for a visit, spoke up happy

easy. It may seem

Calista is capable of handling it I doubt anyone else would be able to

at her then turned

distressed and was too intimidated to speak the truth, given the number of

in

thai

book from Thaddeus room‘

The maid returne

Mi Pendleton in an competent as she

prcked up the book and flipped to

the man unutée Lauder

reminded herself that it

opened the manhcise kock and glanced at the fagt

after a long time the was still unable to come up

answer to the fast

tutoring my brotherr