The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 380

Everyone looked up as Vivienne walked in, her pace slow and measured. Clad in a plain tee and jeans, the simplicity of her attire was offset by the icy expression that seemed permanently etched onto her

delicate features.

Kala watched her, emotions churning within her.

After a moment, she spoke up, "No need. I'll handle it myself."

She was at a loss for how to treat Vivienne now.

After all, it was not Vivienne who had affected her work, but there was an undeniable discomfort whenever she saw Vivienne.

Did she blame Vivienne?

No.

After all, her grandmother had genuinely committed murder, and not just once, but tenfold.

For twenty years, the families of the victims had been deprived of the truth.

Her grandmother's fate was deserved.

She just could not face Vivienne.

It seemed ever since Vivienne's return, everyone she was close to had changed.

Vivienne approached her, her face serious. "Judith's death was a consequence of her actions. If she hadn't resisted arrest, she wouldn't have been shot in front of you. And the media exposure you faced wasn't my doing. I covered your penalty fees as a gesture of goodwill. You were the only one who treated me with genuine kindness after I joined the Brooks family."

When the Brooks first took her in, everyone had been considerate, but there was always an ulterior motive.

been genuinely

was just how Vivienne was unable to ignore those who were sincerely kind

incident was somewhat related to her, she was

could assist Kala, but she would never

at Vivienne, unsure of what

stated flatly, "Baron, I'm here to pack up. I won't be staying at the Brooks household any longer."

"This isn't on you. Even if it weren't you and Percival, I wouldn't have spared her. This case... Richard and I have been investigating it in the shadows for years.

an eyebrow, genuinely

don't worry about anything else," Baron said with finality. "We're discussing the future of the Brooks family. You should listen in. You're nearly twenty. It's time you learned about the company." Vivienne smirked, "I don't mind where I stay as long as you all are willing to

"Do you

that, he glanced over at Timothy and the

they blamed Vivienne; it was just hard to accept what had happened right before their

coming to terms

all, the old lady had ten lives on her conscience, and she

had done merely brought everything to

then fell on Scott, who remained silent with a

say more and took the seat next to

has paid the penalty fee, it's up to

into so much money. After all, Karen's daughter could not be doing too badly, especially with that black card filled

Kala nodded. "Alright."

an apology and provide compensation for the victims' families. On top of that, we need to push forward

would be the one to turn

of Richard and was

Griffin, which was quite unexpected. Griffin, from the ancient

I'm tired and need to rest," Baron

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