Chapter 0100

Lucius unexpectedly ran into someone who seemed surprised by his early departure.

“Are you leaving already?” the stranger asked.

“Who might you be?” Lucius asked coldly.

He was struck by a sense of familiarity in the man’s eyes, usually a detail he would overlook in people he deemed unimportant.

“Hello, Patrick Wickham, and this is my daughter.” Patrick said, introducing himself and Emily, who was standing by his side.

Lucius realized why their eyes were familiar; they were identical to Violet’s, and that caused his expression to turn icy.

Patrick can’t help but shiver, sensing a coldness coming from Lucius, despite no known animosity or business connections between them.

“Mr. Davis.“Emily greeted, her eyes twinkling with delight.

Meeting such a top–tier tycoon would astonish anyone, even someone from a wealthy family like her.

Lucius’s gaze shifted to Emily, taking in her elegantly figure–hugging Chenette gown that accentuated her form, and her professionally done makeup.

“I’m a frequent shopper at your mall,” Emily replied, attempting to strike up a conversation.

Patrick had been encouraging her to get engaged in business since her voice had been destroyed, which was what brought her here. Not everyone could afford Imperial Palace goods, and her

desire to establish herself was obvious.

Nevertheless, the price tag of her Chenette gown was an intimidatingly expensive piece.

other hand, appeared considerably more modest. The clothes she

not costing more

asked, “How many daughters

he should have asked about her rather than how

daughter, Emily, who just

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after her voice was

future wouldn’t have been

acknowledged this with a nod, recalling a phone call where Patrick claimed, “My daughter Is already dead!”

smile played across his lips. He quickly lost interest in

behind, Patrick and Emily were baffled,

Lucius’s presence, comforted her father, “People as young

taller, more striking,

Previously, he had

mind, tentatively probed, “Master Lucius,

Federation know that Violet’s presence at the dinner

indicating a significant rift between them. Violet would be upset if she had to face

anguish at her father’s proclamation that she was dead, and his

he be concerned with Violet’s emotions? After all,

Lucius clenched his hands.

to the hotel and leave the car to me,” he ordered, his voice growing harsher.

“But…”

forced George to pull over to the side of the road and

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seated in the car, engulfed in silence. He didn’t

take Emily to significant events. Emily was an obvious choice as

the caller was quite persuasive, almost indicating that the dinner would be

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