The Million-Dollar Heart

Gavin was fuming at Vivienne's words. Cursing her audacity, he regretted ever thinking of striking a deal with this woman. The memory of his mother's ashes turning to dust made him stand abruptly, his smile twisted as he said, "Since you're not willing to help, don't blame me for not being nice!"

"Last time, for my mother's sake, Vivienne, let's settle our scores today!"

With a gesture from Gavin, the bodyguards surrounding them were about to surge forward.

Vivienne's gaze was icy, but she showed no sign of panic.

Before anyone could move, the door of the private room was kicked open with a bang. Percival strode in with Leopold and others, "Who are you trying to settle scores with?!"

Behind him, a dozen bodyguards in black suits followed into the room, encircling Gavin and his men.

With an effortless stretch of his arm, Percival showed no regard for Gavin's crew. He pulled Vivienne behind him, his eyes filled with concern, "Are you alright?"

Vivienne pushed him gently, "Mr. Wolf, have you forgotten our training sessions together?"

"You've sparred with Percival?" Leopold peeked out from behind, not worried about Vivienne getting hurt. His Vivienne was invincible. The men Gavin had stood no chance against her. It was only Percival who was overly concerned.

Percival's face briefly stiffened, a crack appearing in his icy demeanor. Glancing at Leopold dispassionately, he said, "Our marital affairs are none of your business."

sessions, where she hadn't beaten her husband, were their own secret enjoyment.

felt no sympathy. Blinking to signal him to stay out of it, she turned back to face Gavin with Percival, "Mr. Wolf, just now, Gavin was

you offended them? A beaten dog, nothing

and dissatisfaction. He had struggled for so long to reach his current position. Why should Percival easily inherit the position within the Ellington family? The more

of his white hair fluttered to the ground as

steps: There's a murderous aura, not safe to stay

Wolf, not bad. Your throwing knife skills

it swept over Vivienne. Then,

warning." Percival's gaze was intimidating, making Gavin, despite being of similar age to Victoria,

saying this, as if even

dirtied his eyes, Percival quickly looked away and left the room with Vivienne. The dozen men departed as swiftly as they had arrived. The previously crowded room was now empty again, deaving Seaton swallowing hard. His glance at Gavin, trying

moved, the middle-aged man taking a step forward with difficulty. Making sure he wouldn't embarrass himself

to

she'd probably die laughing. At this moment, he also pondered the question Vivienne had raised. Why did Gavin become the head

fall, the mystery

Brady cleverly approached, "Master, we can't get through to

signal, "We can't touch Vivienne. How about we go after Dorian Hawthorn, and Kaitlyn's in-laws? I

Gavin's pupils constricted. The

Vivienne's father... Thinking of the big hole behind his mother's tombstone, Gavin's hatred surged uncontrollably. But the thought of the Grimshaw