The Million-Dollar Heart
Chapter 549
The conversation had taken a turn, and it was clear that light-hearted banter was off the table.
"Vance, let's cut to the chase." Vivienne bit into a strawberry, savoring the burst of sweet, succulent flavor.
Vance sipped his wine, his gaze shifting between Vivienne and Percival.
"Vivienne, what do you know about Percival here?" He asked, nodding subtly towards Percival.
Vivienne tilted her head, eyeing Percival from head to toe. "Inside out," she declared.
Percival nearly choked on his Chardonnay.
What on earth was she talking about?
Were they not here for a formal discussion?
Vance was clearly taken aback, not expecting such a forthright answer from Vivienne.
Nor had Vivienne expected to say it, but seeing Percival's stern and ascetic demeanor, she just could not help herself.
Not everyone could understand the world of someone who cared about looks like she did.
Vance regained his composure and chuckled. "Well then, you must be familiar with his work. I was wondering if you might be interested in joining him professionally?" Percival coughed, glancing at Vance.
Was he suggesting Vivienne join the Vanguard Agency?
Vivienne speared another strawberry with her fork, the juice coating her taste buds in satisfaction.
"Director Vance, are you sure you can afford to hire me?"
spot. He flashed a forced smile. "Perhaps the Vanguard Agency does
leaned back on the sofa, her features alight with a unique
eyes piercing into Vivienne. "Specter Healer, an identity of great interest to my
"Karen's daughter," Vance said.
fierce glint flashed in Vivienne's eyes, and the casual indifference vanished, replaced
mother and you were not, I believe, acquainted," Vivienne said calmly, her tone laced with an
knew, when her mother was with the Vanguard
mother was naturally a loner, not one to seek out friendships, so
stories, Vivienne had never heard of
Percival, was someone Vivienne had barely met in her
Vance, invoking her mother's name, wanted to recruit her into
Wishful thinking, indeed.
set down his wine glass and leaned forward. "I was not exactly close with Lark. Quite
sincerity,
stubborn, and so was I. We'd often butt heads, especially during a live exercise not long
to use a tranquilizer gun, but Lark would not have it. She insisted the hostage not be harmed in any way. We argued, but ultimately, Ashen Pigeon sided with her, and I backed
her mother telling her this
Ashen Pigeon was Micah.
purpose of sharing this story, Karen had said, was to teach Vivienne that no matter what, one should never compromise their principles to
crucial, between one's safety and the hostage's, the hostage must come
sure never to get hurt if I were rescuing someone. I'd have the enemy
see the point in Lark's
that I finally understood. Your mother's
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