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.

Lucius suggested, countering her excuse.

Violet stood her

that difficult to cook a meal for me? I’ll leave right after eating. Maybe

argued.

they parted ways. They would forget each other after this meal. She saw

herself.

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care, possibly their final one together, Violet cooked diligently. An hour later, she served our delicious doches on the table.

food eating as if he hadn’t eaten in days.

my liking. I’ll give you a chance. Come cook for me,” he offered, his tone suppesting he was doing

rejected,

to enter the Imperial Palace, but

just playing hard to get,” he accused

nearly laughed. She shot back “It that’s what you think, then let it be. If you really believe that go home and continue to believe

in

frowned. “What’s so bad about cooking for me? I can pay you ten times your current salary.

she didn’t need that much money. Her current earnings were sufficient

rather someone

genuine sincerity, truly meaning

from Violet. He abruptly

“Hey!”

strike her, Violet instinctively ducked.

Lucius’s hand caught her arm instead, lifting her chin with one hand and drawing

she felt a soft touch on her lips–he was kissing

this, she opened her eyes wide and stared at him in shock and

to you,” he remarked with satisfaction, licking his lips before.

She wondered if she was losing her mind. Then, regaining her senses, she bit

“Ouch!”

amid his passionate kiss, Lucius reeled back, glaring

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