Chapter 0104

Violet was astonished, barely managing to speak. “You… Why are you here?”

He walked into the room with great strides without giving her a second glance, as if she were a stranger to him. “I’m here to see Naomi.”

“Master Lucius,” Naomi greeted, almost dropping her bowl in surprise upon hearing him. “You… you… Please, have a seat.”

It took her some time to clear her mind and decide what to do. She raced to get a stool, wiped it

down with a scarf, and set it in front of Lucius.

Lucius surveyed the room with a look of contempt, but finally decided to sit on the stool Naomi

had cleaned.

“I’m going to do the laundry.” Violet turned and went into the bathroom when she realized her

presence wasn’t required.

Her delicate arms worked laboriously at washing the clothes, her silhouette appearing fragile and

slender.

Lucius, from his position, could easily see Violet’s figure through the small bathroom’s entrance,

his gaze lingering unintentionally.

He found it infuriating that Violet preferred to remain in such a small space rather than be with a man like him, someone with a plethora of women lining up for his favor and plotting to stay by his

side.

His annoyance grew, prompting him to stand abruptly.

Naomi, still anxious, asked, “Do you need anything, Master Lucius?”

Lucius dismissed her with a wave. “Nothing.”

His towering statue made the already small room feel even more cramped when he stood.

corner, while Lucius

feeling the weight of his presence, mistakenly thought he

quickly wiped her hand and moved aside, only to

from her.

Violet felt compelled to ask, “Do you need to use the

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and his face was clouded

he abruptly yanked her from the faucet, firmly grabbing her shoulder,

compelling

cramped quarters, their bodies inadvertently brushed

fact that he was dressed, Violet could feel the hardness of his

their skin.

bodies had met, feeling

away the lingering sense of his overpowering presence

Curious if rain was coming,

looming on top of

icy and severe stare, his expression darkening as she

you like a towel?” Violet, baffled by

however, just stared coldly and made no move to accept it, his hands resting idly by

side.

suggested, “How about a drink? I

you can afford my choice of drink?” Lucius’s sharp retort made Violet recoil, her

spirits falling.

be available for purchase, she gently suggested,

that, she quickly headed

him, for fear she would suffocate from a lack of oxygen in his overbearing

breathe.

as he watched her run

dangerous

him to no end, and he

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she knelt down, he stood towering above her, his height in stark contrast to her

bent form.

sensing the uneasy atmosphere, decided it was best to leave. She

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