The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 775

Gavin scoffed, the malice evident in his wrinkled eyes. "What can be done? The deed is done; they're gone. So, we'll just send Kaitlyn a picture of the urn, and let's see what she does. Will she cling to that useless old family recipe, or does she want to see her parents reduced to ashes?"

Victoria's eyes widened in horror.

Who the hell came up with this sick plan?

Was Gavin not afraid of being haunted by the Littleton's vengeful spirits?

Aurora Mountain Villa.

In a two-thousand-square-foot villa, the lights were off in every room except the living room.

Members of the Nine Mystics Society were stationed in every corner, ensuring the villa's security. Kaitlyn had been teetering on the edge of a breakdown all day. Finally relaxing, she collapsed into the first empty room she found and fell asleep.

Amelia's fever had broken, Tyler's wounds showed no signs of infection, and after taking Vivienne's pills, Sadie and Julian were out like lights.

Anna did a round of the villa before settling back in the living room.

Draven sat on the couch, silently cleaning his knives, an array of sleek switchblades neatly arrayed on the coffee table.

legs, carelessly resting his head against

dared not sleep, fearing she might be taken out

indifferently over the group before she, too, took a seat, pulling out her phone to check the time. "It's almost dawn. Where are

taking a sip before speaking, "They should be here soon. Emerald City

his eyes and emerged from his room. "Even if they're a bit delayed, it's fine. The Abernathys can't

Thomas opened his eyes slowly, a sense of unease lingering. "But why do I

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flickered with light and

last time he'd seen weather this severe, but he couldn't shake the feeling that

buzz is still brewing, but with our legal summons, the tide is turning. The Littletons are under our watch; what could possibly go wrong?" Thomas shook his head, unsure. "Maybe

could finish, Kaitlyn, who had been asleep,

bloodshot, her hands clutching her phone tightly, her frantic gaze sweeping the room for Vivienne. Not seeing her, she

who was closest, quickly grabbed Kaitlyn. "Mrs. Littleton, Ms. Vivienne hasn't returned yet.

held her phone, "There's no time! Can you call her, ask her to come back quickly? There's really no time left!" "What's

earlier premonition and strode over. "Mrs. Littleton, may

had been gripping her phone since the start, and that was where the

wait for her consent

resilient, was now filled

didn't resist as Jerry took the phone from her hands, murmuring repeatedly about the

"Bastards!"

fell upon the phone, and he couldn't suppress a

and the others gathered around, and as he stood, he made sure to pocket the switchblades. "What happened? Who sent Mrs. Littleton a

the phone for everyone to see, and the message from an unknown

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