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.

the tasks given to him by Percival, Thomas stretched his long legs, carelessly

she dared not sleep, fearing she might be taken out by

a seat, pulling out her phone to check the time. "It's almost dawn.

sip before speaking, "They should be here soon. Emerald City isn't far, and even if those guys are tough, it's no big deal for the

Jerry, now fully rested, said as he rubbed his eyes and emerged from his room. "Even if they're a bit delayed,

settled after the trial." Thomas opened his eyes slowly,

rain continued to patter

and the room flickered with light and shadow,

weather this severe, but he couldn't shake the feeling that something big was

jinx us. The online buzz is still brewing, but with our legal summons, the tide is

could finish, Kaitlyn, who had been asleep,

her hands clutching her phone tightly, her frantic gaze sweeping the

Anna, who was closest, quickly grabbed Kaitlyn. "Mrs. Littleton, Ms.

need to find Vivienne," Kaitlyn stammered, her hands trembling as she held her phone, "There's no time! Can you call her, ask her

premonition and strode over. "Mrs. Littleton,

since the start,

didn't wait for her consent before reaching out to take

usually so clear-headed and resilient, was now filled with

Jerry took the phone from her hands, murmuring repeatedly

"Bastards!"

fell upon the phone, and

he made sure to pocket the

to see, and the message from an unknown number was clear for all

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