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.

officially began. The YQ and TCL

first,

the one her mother, Karen, had established

meticulously restoring

almost see her mother working diligently

her mother

from within, followed by a group of lab

had been orienting his

acknowledgment, her eyes catching an

approached, saying, "We've been trying to replicate that 3D biological printer,

operation, Holden and his team

"These numbers are

They had been stuck for a month, but Vivienne had

Admiration was an understatement.

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

discussion, Vivienne asked, "Who's handling

hair was neatly trimmed, his nails clean, and he wore silver-rimmed glasses with a naive yet profound smile. "Ma'am, I'm working

sized him up, feeling an odd

added, “Ma'am, his name is Rex. He's a recent hire. Young, yes, but a medical prodigy and quite insightful about

report. Each word was deliberate and

nodded, impressed by

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

at it and scribbled a series

a moment, his eyes brightening.

down the pen and said, "How long have you

replied casually, clutching the report as he headed to

explanation. "Ma'am, he's utterly devoted to medicine. We're all used to it

reminded her of someone, though that person was

they spoke, Percival

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