Chapter 0105

Lucius, giving George a stern look, instructed, “Stay downstairs.”

“Well…” George, concerned, hesitated; However, he complied after a firm glance from Lucius, and led the guards away..

Now alone with Lucius, Violet swallowed hard, feeling Immense pressure from him.

Lucius was oblivious of this. He was in Violet’s path, his gaze coldly fastened on her, tinged with

resentment.

Violet stroked her hair, unable to fathom the source of his displeasure. She suggested, “How

about sitting for a while?”

Looking at the only two stools in the house, she felt guilty for offering such modest seating to

Lucius.

“If you’re not comfortable, you can sit on the bed,” she continued, gesturing inside the bedroom.

Lucius glanced at the spot Violet pointed to, only seeing a single bed.

“You both share one bed?” he inquired.

Violet simply nodded. “Yes.”

“Isn’t it unusual for two women to share a bed?” he questioned.

Confused, Violet didn’t grasp his point, responding with a puzzled, “Huh?”

He moved into the room. “Which side is yours?”

Violet indicated the opposite side, “Over there.”

He then sat on the side she pointed out.

Violet stood at the doorway and hesitated to enter, but she also didn’t want to abandon him to

her

focusing on

say something?” Lucius broke the silence.

anything to say. The only thing that sprang

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last night… Thank you.”

gesture, whether it was to make her feel special or had other motives, was acknowledged.

reacted with a casual

your mother–in–law.” Violet tried

discussion.

came to visit Naomi, considering how Agatha had treated

What could have prompted his visit? Was he still in love with Agatha?

rise in her chest as she realized this. She worked hard

him to notice her

sit by yourself for a bit?” she suggested.

Lucius remained silent.

laundry room, her emotions in turmoil.

given our acquaintance and the misunderstanding between us. I thought to give you a moment to shine,” Lucius

her tracks. She remained motionless, experiencing a sharp, wrenching

though something within her had plummeted and

expect anything from him, yet his blunt dismissal of any deeper

Violet replied softly, quickly making her

the

surge of frustration. Annoyed, he muttered to himself,

causing her heart to race. She stayed in her

scrubbing the sheets. By the time she finished and reopened the door, Lucius had

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for her, and now that he had departed, he stirred a

her heart.

herself, “Don’t overthink this, Violet.”

departed briskly, his face cold and detached, yet

returned from shopping, spotted him. “Master Lucius, are you going? Won’t you stay for dinner?”

heading

his fate; he politely declined Naomi’s Invitation, and followed Lucius. The car

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