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.

assessment at Vanguard Agency officially began. The YQ and TCL

at the lab first, taking in the

the one her mother, Karen, had established years

past month meticulously restoring it to

almost see her mother working diligently as she approached the

path her mother

emerged from within, followed by a

Holden had been orienting

her eyes catching an unfinished experimental report

"We've been trying to replicate that 3D biological

and his team had

spotted several errors on the report and said, "These numbers are

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

Admiration was an understatement.

were research fanatics, and seeing Vivienne's expertise, they eagerly surrounded

a brief discussion, Vivienne asked, "Who's

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

feeling an odd

recent hire. Young, yes, but a medical prodigy and quite insightful about potions." Intrigued, Vivienne said, "Show

report. Each word

impressed

about. I'll report back to the director once I've figured them out," Rex said, marking a question on

at it and scribbled a series of numbers.

numbers for a moment, his eyes brightening. "Yes, this

the pen and said, "How long have

clutching the report as he headed to his workstation, engrossed in

another explanation. "Ma'am, he's utterly devoted to medicine.

bothered. However, Rex's dedication reminded her of someone,

Percival entered,

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