Chapter 0062

George quickly approached Lucius, his tone eager. “Master Davis called. He praised the new model you developed, saying it’s causing a stir globally. Sales have increased by 300% this quarter, and several international media outlets are requesting interviews…”

Lucius, however, appeared indifferent to George’s enthusiastic report and offered no response.

A 300% increase in sales might have been impressive to others, but for Lucius, it seemed as mundane as earning a mere three hundred dollars.

He glanced up indifferently. Upon noticing Violet, signaled George to stop talking.

George quickly shut his mouth.

“Come here,” he gestured to Violet with a nod of his chin.

Not entirely sure what he wanted but complying, Violet walked over to him.

Lucius then stopped at the large balcony on the second floor, his back to her, presenting his tall, commanding

figure. “The food that’s been sent to the study these past few days was made by you, right?”

He stated it directly, more as a statement than a question.

Initially, Violet intended to keep it a secret, but realizing he wouldn’t ask without being certain, she nodded, ”

Yes.”

you let the kitchen staff say it

Violet considered her response. Could she really admit her fear of his disdain and the

consequences?

What

which had momentarily warmed, chilled again at his words. She bit her lip, acutely aware that in Lucius’s eyes, she was still Agatha, and any lofty explanation would

course, it’s for the benefit of both of us. Living under the same roof,

with a cold

Agatha’s

from pleasant, and

intentions, but the outcome was not what she

she left the

evening, as Violet was about to ascend the stairs, George

recently and

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of establishing boundaries, a reminder of her place in his world, his heart forever unattainable. George looked at

did not dwell on it

George mentioned the reward, “Anything

*Anything, except…leaving.”

was precisely what she

retreat,

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