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.

a corner, while Lucius

his presence, mistakenly thought he needed the bathroom.

her hand and moved aside, only to

from her.

awkward silence, Violet felt compelled to ask, “Do you need

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face

abruptly yanked her from the faucet, firmly grabbing her shoulder, and declared, “I have

compelling her to move

quarters, their bodies inadvertently

dressed, Violet could

their skin.

their bodies had met, feeling

lingering sense of his overpowering presence with

Curious if rain was coming,

looming on top of

her, observing her with an icy and severe stare, his expression darkening as she kept wiping.

baffled by his anger, extended the

and made no move to accept it, his

side.

awkward, Violet withdrew her offer, and suggested, “How about a drink? I can get it

think you can afford my choice of drink?” Lucius’s sharp retort

spirits falling.

could, it wouldn’t be

headed

would rather wash the bedding than be with him, for fear she would suffocate from a lack of oxygen in

breathe.

as he watched her run away from

dangerous presence.

demeanor irritated him to no end, and he trailed her with long strides.

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she knelt down, he stood towering above her, his height

bent form.

the uneasy atmosphere, decided it was best

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