The Million-Dollar Heart

On the other side of the island, Holly noticed a man walking towards her with a steady pace.

Squinting her eyes, Vivienne recognized him immediately. It was Arthur.

Holly, with a hint of respect in her voice, looked down and called out, "Boss!"

Arthur's expression turned stern, his voice slightly cold, "You've been followed. Check your six."

Holly's gaze sharpened, and she quickly turned in the indicated direction, ready to confront the follower.

Percival swiftly pulled Vivienne aside, just as Holly realized her mistake. With a sigh of resignation, she stopped her aggressive stance and shook her head. Looking towards Arthur, who shook his head with a wry smile, he gestured for them to come over.

Holly advanced, with Percival and Vivienne following closely. Arthur gave Percival a sharp look but then turned to his daughter with a face full of pride.

Holly smiled lightly, "Who would've thought you'd follow me here? Impressive."

"Aunt Holly, you're

for a moment before looking at

understanding Percival's question,

tell them. Their mission is

Abernathy, pretend to fall in love with him, even if it meant breaking

a reaction likely shared by

face remained impassive,

was cautious and sly. Despite my best efforts, I couldn't gain his complete trust until I... I had to sacrifice my dignity." Percival's expression turned dark, while Vivienne gently comforted

deeply, "Your sacrifice for the mission will not go unnoticed. When we learned you became incapacitated and were hidden by Gavin, we searched everywhere

chose this path. It was my decision for the

"Aunt Holly, Gavin is not dead. Percival and I

with gratitude, "Vivienne, Percival, meeting you was my

in court, you were planning to snatch him

on this case for years, waiting for the moment to strike against a threat to national security." "Tracing faint leads, we discovered