Chapter 0106

George cautiously inquired, “Master Lucius, why didn’t you tell Ms. Violet that you went to see her?

Lucius responded with a dismissive snort, “Who said I went to see her?”

His ambiguous responses perplexed George, who believed his employer ought to have been more forthright with Violet about his visit.

He found himself frustrated by Lucius’s lack of emotional Intelligence, and was more invested in resolving the situation than his employer.

Despite his denial, Lucius was dissatisfied.

He silently berated himself, wondering how even the butler could discern his true intentions, yet Violet seemed oblivious. Her apparent avoidance since his arrival perplexed him. Did she genuinely not want to see him that much?

Lucius’s frustration only grew with these thoughts.

“What’s the plan now, Master Lucius?” George queried.

“Let’s just head back,” Lucius replied, signaling an end to the discussion.

Naomi took Violet’s advice and quit her work after some internal conflicts, though she could only

leave until the month’s end.

Violet was running an errand when she walked by the mall where Naomi worked as a cleaner.

She noticed Naomi stooping down to sweep the floor from a distance, and swiftly approached her.

“Mom!”

Naomi’s face instantly brightened at the sight of Violet. “Oh, Vivi!”

Noting that it was almost noon, Violet proposed, “When do you finish work? Let’s grab lunch

together.”

finishing up here,” Naomi replied, pausing to

her task.

seized Naomi’s mop, and started mopping

take it back. “A young girl like you shouldn’t be doing this. Let me take that.”

playfully countered, “What’s wrong with

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helpless, patted Violet’s head, but didn’t dispute it. She watched from the

and pride.

passerby cleaner asked Naomi, “Is

nodded with pride. “Yes, she is.”

of her smug expression, and found it comforting. She began mopping even more

diligently.

Violet but also by Oliver, who had come

stairs.

from afar, remained hidden in a discreet spot, surprised to

Naomi and intrigued by

was preoccupied with her work, and didn’t notice him. She worked so hard that sweat beaded on

her mother was tenderly wiping the sweat from her forehead with a tissue

her and flashed a radiant smile, revealing her sparkling white

experienced an unexpected tightness in his chest, feeling strangely captivated by her smile. He

at that moment; it was Emily.

was brief, and just before hanging up, Oliver casually asked,

her birth mother?”

from mom that her birth mother vowed never to return to Balaka City or contact

this lifetime.”

“Really?”

Emily’s voice sharpened, sensing

question,” Oliver replied, shaking his head. He then ended the call and headed

different direction.

you for some time,” Naomi’s question

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