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

to her chores.

focusing on household

something?” Lucius broke

nose, trying to come up with anything to say. The

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last night… Thank

make her feel special

a

you care so much about your mother–in–law.” Violet tried to strike up a

discussion.

that he came to visit Naomi, considering how Agatha had treated

to be so forgiving. What could have prompted his

rise in her chest as she realized this. She worked hard to conceal it, not

him to notice

prefer to sit by yourself for

Lucius remained silent.

towards the laundry room, her emotions in turmoil.

helped you out of pity, given our acquaintance and the misunderstanding between

a sharp, wrenching pain in her chest that nearly

felt as though something within her had plummeted and vanished, leaving al profound sense of emptiness in

anything from him, yet his blunt dismissal of any deeper connection pained her

making

the door, breaking the visual

at the closed bathroom door, felt a surge of frustration. Annoyed, he muttered to

her, causing her heart

the time she finished and reopened the door, Lucius

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now that he had departed, he stirred

her heart.

herself, “Don’t overthink

his face cold and detached, yet his

Lucius, are you going? Won’t you stay

past her, heading straight to

and followed Lucius.

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