Chapter 0056

Lucius cracked a small smile. “What else can I do? You’ve driven away all of my lovers. Isn’t it your

responsibility to take over their duties?”

Their duties… Violet immediately understood what he implied. Instinctively, she crossed her arms over her

chest. “I’m very tired.”

She had barely interacted with those women, so their departure couldn’t possibly be her fault. However, Lucius was indifferent to her protest. He began to unbutton his shirt as he approached the bed.

Violet’s heart raced in terror. The relentless torment of the past days weighed on her as heavily as the work

she had endured at the dog mill earlier.

Given the choice, Violet would have preferred to spend the night with the dogs instead.

“I’m filthy, covered in dog waste and dirt. I still reek,” she protested, making a face of disgust on purpose.

“I can handle it,” Lucius said, dismissing her attempt at dissuasion with ease.

Violet suppressed the impulse to throw something at him in anger.

“Don’t forget, you’re the one named on my marriage certificate,” he reminded her deliberately.

“I’m not even-”

under his threatening glare. Admitting she

a harsher

we get a divorce, then? You can tarnish my reputation afterward. I won’t be able to

death,”

reputation; she

“Let the

words left Violet

is pointless to me. I want you

want you to suffer for a

wanted her to

her spine, breaking out into a

stepped closer, his icy fingers tracing up her

defiantly meeting his

even colder than

to rest lightly on her

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in the dog mill? Do you know how furious I was when I was locked in there? I, who was once mighty, was reduced to

was gentle and calm, as though he were discussing

aware of the hatred

back then. That was your

on her neck exerted enough pressure to make breathing difficult,

at any moment.

was running in reverse; she looked at him with a mix of fear

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