The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 441

She glanced at Soren's retreating figure, knowing full well her recent tie in combat was just a stroke of luck.

Soren was still nursing an old injury, not yet back in top form.

Percival approached with the detached professionalism of a captain, addressing Anna, "A month from now will be the final assessment. Pass that, and I'll arrange for you to start interning in the lab while carrying out missions."

Anna saluted smartly. "Yes, sir. I won't let you or Vivienne down."

Vivienne watched her with a hint of amusement. The girl was a quick study.

While Leopold drove Vivienne and Percival back to their estate, Anna was left at the Vanguard Agency's training camp to hone her skills.

On the way, Leopold queried, "Vivienne, do you think Anna's got what it takes? The Agency's training isn't for the faint of heart."

Despite Anna's draw with Soren, he was worried.

"If you made it through, she will too," Vivienne replied nonchalantly, leaning on Percival's shoulder.

Percival nodded in agreement, "Right, makes sense."

Leopold glanced in the rear-view mirror, catching the couple's affectionate display, and asked belatedly, "Hang on. What do you mean 'if I made it through'? I'm way better than Anna, okay?" Vivienne lifted her gaze lazily, "She's nineteen. How old are you?"

Leopold fell silent.

Alright, he asked for it. He should just shut up!

With a snap, he pulled down the visor.

Out of sight, out of mind, right?

A month later.

at Vanguard Agency officially began. The YQ and TCL labs had merged,

lab first,

one her mother,

spent the past month meticulously restoring it to

see her mother working diligently as she approached the

path her mother had once

followed by

Holden had been orienting

eyes catching an

been trying to replicate that 3D biological printer, but

of operation, Holden and his team had been

numbers are correct, but you've got

researchers' eyes lit up. They had been stuck for a month, but Vivienne had seen the solution at a

Admiration was an understatement.

fanatics, and seeing Vivienne's expertise, they eagerly surrounded her with reports

a brief discussion, Vivienne asked, "Who's handling

copy of Hippocrates' Corpus. His hair was neatly trimmed, his nails clean, and he wore

him up, feeling an odd sense

He's a recent hire. Young, yes, but a medical prodigy and quite

his half-finished report.

nodded, impressed by

back to the director once I've figured them out," Rex

and scribbled a series of

a moment, his eyes brightening. "Yes,

said, "How long have you

Rex replied casually, clutching the report as he

devoted to medicine.

not bothered. However, Rex's dedication reminded her of someone, though

spoke, Percival

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