The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 439

Vivienne nodded. The Brooks family's affairs were no longer of her concern. However, if they came knocking on her door one day seeking help, she would not turn a blind eye. If they did not, well, then it was live and let live.

Ronald caught Vivienne's gaze, and his expression flickered with oddness for a split second before he resumed his composure and nodded at her in greeting.

Mark, still playing it cool with Vivienne, showed no reaction.

"Let's go, we're off," Vivienne said, waving Aaron away.

Aaron responded, "Hey Vivienne, we should grab a..."

Before he could finish suggesting a meal, Percival rolled up the car window with a quick twist and kicked the seat in front of him. "Drive."

Leopold jumped, wondering what the sudden outburst was about, but did not dare to ask; he just silently started the car.

Vivienne sighed, "Mr. Wolf, do you have something against Aaron?"

Percival, feigning indifference, replied, "No, Leopold closed the window."

"Huh?" Leopold yelped, catching Percival's warning glance in the rear-view mirror, and quickly nodded in agreement, "Ah yes, yes, my fault, Vivienne. You should totally chew me out." Maybe a good scolding would get him out of driving duties!

Where the heck had Thomas, that little rascal, run off to?

He should be back driving now that he had recovered from his sickness, right?

Had he not been back at work just a couple of days ago?

Thomas's inner thoughts were, "Training the newbie, do not disturb."

Aaron watched the car fade into the distance, his hopeful gaze sinking slowly.

knew he had no right to stand beside Vivienne just

would have to

walked over with Ronald and asked, "Hey kid,

"Just meeting

I saw a girl getting into her car. A classmate of yours?" Mark's eyes trailed off in the direction the car had

didn't see what she looked like," Aaron said, adjusting his backpack. "Aren't

seen Anna. They were both finance majors;

exchanging a few words when grouped for an assignment. After the project, there was no

knew Vivienne was a surprise

Anna was a loner

further and left with Ronald to head out from Elite

pulled out a certificate. It was

professional doctor?" Vivienne was surprised

mother, Daphne, had been a right-hand woman to Karen, with

Anna to follow in those footsteps,

mastered all of your mother's skills; is it so hard for

took the exams in my spare time. Right now, I'm only a certified doctor; I'm not yet

"You want to

her legacy and learn while doing so. Could you take me to the lab just to have a

puzzled. "Why? The Husky can

he has a driver's license. You said it yourself you're not yet skilled enough for research. At the very least, you need to master the experimental techniques before I can

could not expect to run before one

slightly, her eyes dimming as she whispered, "But time waits for no one. If I'm studying, I can't focus fully on research. There's only so much time during vacations, and I'm afraid..." Afraid that the GTO would make its move before she

"You could start by reporting to the Vanguard Agency's boot camp. If you pass our

you'll have to follow Vivienne's lead inside the lab. She's

considered it momentarily before saying, "No

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