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

probably not costing more than

“How many daughters does Mr. Wickham

baffled Patrick. If Lucius was interested in Emily, he should have asked about her rather than how

Emily, who

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she dropped out after her voice was damaged and refused

resentment. Emily’s future wouldn’t have been so dark if it hadn’t been for

nod, recalling a phone call where Patrick

his lips. He quickly lost interest in the conversation, and

Emily were baffled, trying to decipher Lucius’s motives.

her father, “People as young and wealthy

striking, and more authoritative than

was noticeably somber, and his expression was stern. Previously, he had been simply weary at the

tentatively probed, “Master Lucius,

dinner is no longer required,” Lucius directed with

a significant rift between them. Violet would be upset

her father’s proclamation that she was

he pondered, why should he be concerned with Violet’s emotions? After all, she had

Lucius clenched his

the car to me,” he ordered,

“But…”

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

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engulfed in silence. He didn’t start

take Emily to significant events. Emily was an obvious choice as a skilled vocalist, and Violet had

was quite persuasive, almost indicating that the

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