The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 523

The Boyd family was in complete disarray after Vivienne walked out the door.

Wendy collapsed in a faint, while Teresa, Nancy, and their daughters, were terrified, at a loss for what to do next.

The servants reacted first, calling the doctor and fetching clothes for the family.

Theodore and Hayden were livid with rage when they returned and saw the chaos.

Nobody had expected Vivienne, the girl from the countryside, to be so ruthless - not only had she set a pack of wolves on them, but she had also chopped off Wendy's hand. How on earth did she manage to get a wolf?

And how did she have the power to control the wolves?

Wendy was right; Vivienne was dabbling in dark arts!

By the time Theodore and the others were dressed, the doctor had finished treating Wendy.

Theodore rushed to meet the doctor.

"Dr. Marcus, how's my mom doing?" Theodore asked.

Dr. Marcus was the Boyd family's private physician. Given the circumstances, they could not exactly broadcast their problems, so they called him.

"Madam Wendy received timely care; her life is not in danger. She just needs plenty of rest to recover," Dr. Marcus replied.

"And her hand... Is there any chance it can be saved?" Theodore pressed.

"My skills are insufficient to reattach it. In fact, there's no hospital in the country capable of

to reattach limbs. There was once a man paralyzed for ten years whom he helped to stand again with just a few needles. However, the Specter Healer is elusive - finding him may be next

They say he's over a hundred years old and possesses exceptional medical skills, capable of not only reattaching limbs but also of snatching lives back from the jaws of death. If we could get him here, it would not only

is quite unpredictable, and he doesn't treat just any

are you saying? If we offer him a high enough price, why

Wendy's hand could be reattached was irrelevant - the old lady was in her twilight years anyway. But the Boyd family still

out that it was Vivienne, Wendy's granddaughter-in-law, who had maimed her, it would not just be Vivienne who suffered the repercussions; the entire Boyd family would be

did not acquiesce. Countless wealthy families in Veridia have offered tens of billions to secure his services,

his idol, and he would

As if

take my leave. Oh, and by the way, I'll resign from my position as your family's private physician starting tomorrow. You

mother still needs your care. You've been with us for so long,

a moment before responding, "Mr. Theodore, I mentioned the Specter Healer out of respect for you, but I did not expect your wife to disparage him so. Since your family

Teresa snapped, "If you want to go, then go! The Boyd family can find another doctor easily enough! Not only are you dismissed, but I'll

up!" Theodore

wrong? Who is he to talk to me like that? To see a doctor is one thing, but why put up with such insolence? What use is he

Marcus gave a cold laugh

him back. "Theodore, now's not the time to fight. We need to figure out what to do

who had been silent, finally spoke, "What else can we do but call the police? Vivienne has done

Hayden cursed. "If we could have gone to the police, do you think we would have

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