Love Addiction: Doting On My Love by Wendy

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George’s face changed subtly. He lowered his head, carefully hiding his reaction.

He explained calmly. “Those with high IQs often lack emotional intelligence, the wordvances things out that way.”

“Yeah, that’s true,” Violet, finding some solace in his words, nodded in agreement.

Lucius’s remarkable talents made her feel plain by comparison. Then again, why was the a problem? They weren’t a couple, after all.

The term couple unexpectedly resonated within her, tightening her chest and sending a jolt through her heart.

Over the next few days. Lucius remained preoccupied with work yet made a point of

spending hours each day holding Violet, insisting she accompany him.

Enduring the unease, she waited for him to conclude his tasks.

Her eyes widened in wonder upon seeing the endless stream of numbers on his computer.

“What’s all this?” she inquired.

“Money,” he replied.

“Is it really that simple to earn money by just working on a computer?

She pondered the ease of acquiring wealth. He neither confirmed nor denied, but his self- assurance was apparent.

“Anyone who marries you is bound to be lucky,” she commented.

“Why do you think so?” he queried.

“Because you’re wealthy!”

‘Do you also wish to marry me?”

look suggested he hoped to maintain their

instantly denied it. “To me, enough money is all that’s needed. A marriage

his expression growing solemn. Abruptly, he cupped her chin. “Are you hinting that for us to be together, I must

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exact, love.”

stare, not quite sure

is a myth. Marriage is merely a bodily union, nothing

else.”

ice–cold water had been

gestures were solely for physical gratification, devoid of any feelings,

in love, and her inability to fall for someone was not new to

again would invite further

with a feigned smile,

a part of it

exit, her smile striking him with agonizing clarity. His lips were pressed firmly

as George said, his low EQ kept him from

should he express his actual feelings to someone who was ready to leave at any time? He was resolved never to fall in love with another

days of labor, Lucius returned

TV channels, unable

the phone in the living

George was absent.

she answered

the phone!” The voice exploded on the other end, nearly deafening her.” How dare he send

from her ear, but that voice was somewhat familiar.

ongoing fury, “Let’s see who dares to defy me!”

voice approaching closer. When she looked up, she noticed the door had been

with fury. His brows and mustache bristled with rage, casting

look Inside the room.

such intrusion will infuriate Master Lucius.”

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