Chapter 0095

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“Violet, the choice is yours–to stay or to leave. Should you stay, you’ll be mine. If you leave, I’ll

ensure you’re compensated.”

Violet, caught in a whirlwind of thoughts, gazed back at him.

Deep down, the idea of being his wasn’t entirely unappealing; she had grown used to his

presence, his assertiveness, temper, sporadic tenderness, his entirety…

Yet he had vowed never to emotionally commit to a woman again, a declaration he repeated this morning for the third time.

Thus, she saw herself as no different from the other women in his past.

“I’ll leave.”

The response elicited a sharp, agonizing sensation in Lucius’s chest. An unfamiliar bitterness filled his mouth. Not even Agatha’s departure had struck him this hard.

“Violet Wickham…” he began. “If this is your decision, I respect it.”

His lack of insistence signaled to her that she was truly dispensable in his eyes.

A sudden, uncontrollable laughter erupted from Violet, contorting her face with its intensity.

Her response alarmed Lucius, who hastily left the room without realizing that her initial

laughter had quickly turned into sobs and that she was continuously crying.

The following day, Violet departed, carrying only her bag and a sizable check.

without a backward glance, mechanically pushing herself forward, step by step.

from the balcony, his gaze lingering on her diminishing figure until she was

the helicopter lifted off, Violet

Goodbye, Imperial Palace.

Goodbye, Lucius.

Goodbye!

regard her experiences there as nothing more than

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the start, where Agatha and Lucius were

fleeting dream.

return to the city, Violet didn’t head straight to her family home. Instead, she made a detour to the

course, she had no place to

residence as she stood at the door. Her

and expelled her from this

she headed to her

Tess Powers, her surprised roommate and friend, greeted her.

back? I thought you wouldn’t.”

job to travel, hadn’t

it’s like

“Who’s here?

man in beach shorts appeared, casually draping his arm around Tess’s shoulders, eyeing

“I assumed you’d

taken over her

replied, masking her feelings

Tess.”

and happiness visible on her face.

expansive world with

plan on confronting you, but it’s because of you that my voice is damaged,” Emily

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