The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 760

Sophie clutched her chest, blinking away tears that soon streaked down her cheeks. She seemed rattled by Kaitlyn's outburst, stumbling several steps backward. Her footing faltered, sending her tumbling towards Percival.

It looked as though she would collide with the man's solid frame.

Percival's eyes narrowed imperceptibly, shifting aside just enough to avoid her. His deep, shadowy gaze held a ferocity and disdain that, apart from Vivienne, no one could decipher.

"Ah!"

Raised in the lap of luxury by Gavin Abernathy, Sophie's anticipated embrace vanished, replaced by a sharp pain.

Tears as big as peas fell from the corners of her eyes as she looked up at Percival, "Mr. Ellington, could you lend me a hand?"

She was a true pupil of Madeline's guile. Despite Sophie's allure, her doe eyes were as clear and innocent as a frightened rabbit's.

Even Kaitlyn, a woman herself, couldn't help but feel a twinge of pity at the sight.

Yet Percival didn't so much as flutter an eyelid, "Are you incapacitated?"

Vivienne's lips curled into a smirk.

Indeed! Her Mr. Wolf was unimpeachable in matters of chivalry.

froze. She'd heard tales of Percival's foul temper stemming from a past injury, but she hadn't expected

of the Abernathy family, yet Percival remained

Ellington, I think my elbow is broken. Could you, out of decency for the help I've provided, take me

face shifted colors as she

her off, "I'm curious how you managed to get into the precinct

suspicious look. But seeing Sophie on the ground, pitiful, he stepped forward out of respect for Harrison and helped her up, "Inigo, what in the world is

room broke, and I forgot to close the door when I left.

wrung his hands, his explanation full of coincidences,

end, Inigo hung his head, "Captain, I swear I didn't abuse them. I know the rules.

Ms. Hawthorn is cautious, but that's no reason to

turned to Kaitlyn, "Kaitlyn, I'm sorry. Although I wasn't involved, it was my

her lip and continued, "She was

his inky eyes chilling

eyes as she taunted Vivienne, "Her mother. I... I've heard that lady has a history with Mr. Ellington. She's supposed to be Mr.

had been deceived by that woman and Gavin, leading to the

in his eyes, turning him into a judge from the underworld

It was

frowned and pulled her away, instinctively

Victoria's mother being Percival's aunt, Kaitlyn

had extended to her family, Kaitlyn's eyes revealed her

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