The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 643

Blinking her eyes, Anna felt that Zelda was unusually enthusiastic today.

She glanced at Vivienne, seeking help, and Vivienne shot her a knowing look that said, "Girl, my aunt fancies you as a niece-in-law."

Anna nearly choked on her drink. She was too young to be shackled by the chains of arranged dating!

No way, not happening!

Seeing Anna's pleading eyes, Vivienne kindly excused her, breaking the tension.

Zelda, aware that Vivienne had serious matters to discuss, didn't press further, content to wait until they were finished.

"Actually, my junior brother isn't too shabby. Why not give him a shot?" Vivienne teased, playfully tipping Anna's chin.

Anna blushed. "Ms. Vivienne, when did you start being so cheeky?"

"Picked it up from our Mr. Wolf."

Percival, who had just walked in, paused upon hearing this.

What? Was he really that cheeky?

Anna quickly changed the subject when she saw Percival return. "Mr. Ellington, Herman mentioned you were looking for me. What's up?"

Percival sat down next to Vivienne and said, "You're about to graduate from Elite University, right? Applied for grad school yet?"

Anna nodded. "Yeah, just haven't had the chance to take the exams; been swamped with training assignments lately."

"Go for it, stick close to Aaron."

It took Anna a moment to remember who Aaron was. "Stick close to him for what?"

Vivienne chimed in, "Aaron's been dealing with the Brooks family lately, investigating the bionic biotech related to F-Poison. Assist him. There's a Mara close to him with dubious intentions; just keep an eye on

grounds today. Won't this raise their suspicions?" Vivienne smiled. "It will. And they'll wonder if you're there to investigate Aaron or Mara. Basically, you'll be shrouded in

laughter at this. She relished this kind of game. "Mission

...

At Mara's house.

looking at herself in the mirror, wondering if it was her

door burst

Gillian strode

have you done to yourself? Stay

lunged at her, pinning her to the floor, and repeatedly

on Vivienne like I asked? No progress in all this time.

you on about? I've

wiped her face in disgust. "What's gotten into

sanity. "Tomorrow, I need results.

Gillian's madness and

morning, Vivienne arrived

"Vivienne, you're here! I've prepared

eyed the brew. It was indeed

a sip, Vivienne asked casually, "Bedroom or living

laughed awkwardly, leading Vivienne

hit, Mara rolled wildly on the bed. This episode was more intense than

time, the pain wasn't as bad as

a voice came from outside. "Mara, are

Aaron.

the door, and Aaron stepped in. The sight of the disheveled room and Mara's sweat-drenched face left

Mara, turning to Vivienne in confusion. "What's going on?

in her chair with her

away, throwing him into the bedroom and dashing out. And "accidentally," the

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