The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 785

In Victoria's backyard.

The room was a spacious forty square meters, with two king-sized beds laid out like in a hotel double room.

Victoria and Harrison each claimed a bed, with a couple of nightstands separating them, a casual gap that nonetheless felt like a chasm.

The room was brightly lit, and as Victoria scrolled through her phone, she suddenly sat up and turned to Harrison. "Why did you help me today?"

Harrison's fingers paused on the page he was flipping, and he looked up with a bemused expression. "You're my wife, aren't you? Who else am I supposed to help, Sophie?

Let's face it, I'm your husband, at least on paper. Our interests are aligned, and besides, we're in this business deal together, right?"

The man gave a small, secretive smile, the lamplight casting twinkling stars in his eyes.

You had to admit, Harrison had a certain charm about him.

No wonder Kaitlyn was completely taken in by him back when he was just a twenty-something.

Victoria would have been defenseless too..

Lost in thought, her gaze still wary as she eyed Harrison, she quipped, "Playing the doting husband now, are we?"

"Well, now that you've seen behind the mask, what's the point in keeping it up?" Harrison's eyes returned to his book without lifting his head.

again. "By the way, about Richard Ellington, I've made

Does Richard know

"I'm not some Gavin. Why would Richard want to throw me out? I took a strand of your hair and had a little DNA testing

low and emotionless. "He's over the moon to know you're his granddaughter. Why would

believe it. She had barely been back to the Abernathy estate these past few days. When on earth had Harrison

father is. As long as you're Holly's daughter, he's willing to welcome you. The doors of the Ellington Estate are always

let me down, okay? The lawsuit, my reputation, it's all in your hands now. You wouldn't want a husband who is smeared online as a homewrecker, a white lotus, now would you?" Victoria frowned and shot him

At the Ellington Estate.

call from Percival while still on her way

sudden news that the patriarch wanted them home for dinner caught her off-guard,

home, she checked on Tyler's injuries and made a quick

already waiting in

could make it from

"Vivienne!"

hugged Vivienne's legs, pushing past Percival by

approaching Percival.

"I do not! I study

sleeping, that's what you do," Percival teased,

to see me today, and I want Percival and Vivienne to accompany me to meet her tomorrow.

now."

stairs, as if to avoid any dissent from Vivienne and the others. By

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