Chapter 0110

The meal arrived promptly. Violet handed Naomi the utensils, and began to eat with her head lowered.

Lucius was sitting opposite her, staring at the food in front of him. He poked at it with his fork, but didn’t actually eat anything.

Although the restaurant’s food was reasonably good, Lucius found himself unable to eat.

Instead, he spent the meal observing Violet and Naomi relish their food.

Violet was eagerly filling her mouth with food.

Lucius’s mood soured the more he watched, his eyebrows furrowing in irritation.

Having traveled a great distance to see her, he was met with Violet tearfully thinking about another man and eating merrily, seemingly indifferent to his appearance. Did he not matter to her

at all?

Naomi quickly left for work after the meal. Violet bid her farewell, then turned to see Lucius still

there.

“Just go on with your work. I need to head back to my office too,” she told him, waving goodbye.

“But I’m still hungry.” Lucius retorted.

He didn’t attempt to hold her back, but rubbed his stomach and appeared somewhat pitiful.

Her heart softened slightly, but she reminded him firmly, “You chose not to eat just now.”

“I don’t like eating out,” he stated candidly. “I prefer your cooking.”

“I don’t have a place to cook for you,” she said, making an excuse.

to your place,” Lucius

Violet stood her

that difficult to cook a meal for me? I’ll leave right after eating. Maybe I won’t return,”

argued.

they parted ways. They would forget each other after this meal. She saw it as fulfilling his last wish and providing

herself.

116 BONGS

their final one together, Violet cooked diligently. An hour later, she served our delicious doches

eating as if he hadn’t eaten in days. Finishing, he wiped his mouth contented.

liking. I’ll give you a chance. Come cook for me,”

firmly rejected,

enter the Imperial Palace, but she was the first

just playing hard to get,” he

“It that’s what you think, then let it be. If you really believe

vowed never to engage in

about cooking for me? I can pay you ten times your current salary.

need that much money. Her current earnings were sufficient

I’d rather someone else take this opportunity.”

genuine sincerity, truly meaning her words.

frustration escalated with each refusal from Violet. He abruptly

“Hey!”

strike her, Violet instinctively

instead, lifting her chin with one hand and drawing her close with the

eyes, and then she felt a soft touch on her lips–he was kissing her.

and stared at him in

how I can get through to you,” he remarked with satisfaction, licking his lips

kisses, and was surprisingly entranced by them. She wondered if she

“Ouch!”

kiss, Lucius reeled back, glaring at her in anger.

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