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.

mechanically pushing herself forward, step by step.

his gaze lingering on her

helicopter lifted off, Violet silently bid her

Goodbye, Imperial Palace.

Goodbye, Lucius.

Goodbye!

to regard her experiences there as nothing more than a dream.

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the start, where Agatha

fleeting dream.

straight to her family home. Instead, she

place to go back

as she

her from

to

her surprised roommate and friend, greeted her. “Why have

thought

abruptly left her job to travel, hadn’t

it’s like this…”

“Who’s here?

situation, a male voice interrupted. A young man in beach shorts appeared, casually draping his arm around Tess’s shoulders, eyeing Violet

uncomfortable, explained, “I assumed you’d gone home after

boyfriend had taken over her

replied, masking her

Tess.”

embarrassment and happiness visible

the expansive world with no place to call

but it’s because of you that my voice is

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