Chapter 0117

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Lucius remained still for a moment before turning to Violet and subtly raising his arm.

Catching his cue, Violet hesitated briefly before linking her arm with his. It was only then that he proceeded forward, exuding the regal confidence of a king.

For a brief moment, Violet entertained the notion of feeling like a queen herself.

She quickly dismissed the thought, regained her composure, and gracefully assumed her role as Lucius’s elegant companion.

Arriving at the venue with Lucius, Violet found herself the center of attention as an eye candy that stood beside Lucius.

She was met with curious glances from men and resentful stares from women, as if she had

stolen their husbands.

Feeling somewhat helpless, she humorously likened Lucius to a Casanova, someone desired by

many.

This metaphor made her chuckle, a reaction that caught Lucius’s attention. He looked at her with a puzzled expression.

“It’s nothing,” she murmured, shaking her head with a hint of nervousness.

“Why are you nervous if it’s nothing?” Lucius asked, noticing her discomfort.

“I’m just a bit anxious,” she hastily explained, trying to dismiss his concem.

Luckily, Lucius didn’t pursue the matter further.

Violet realized that Alaia hadn’t yet arrived. She asked a nearby waiter, “Where’s Alaia?“.

“Ms. Alaia will be here later. She’s scheduled to perform halfway through the event, about an hour

the waiter

“Oh! I see.”

turned around to find Lucius looking at her with a stern gaze. She wondered

go of my arm?”

looked down, a gesture that seemed flirtatious, especially given

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she muttered, quickly releasing his

voice followed, tinged with evident Jealousy. “You’re quite adept at flirting, aren’t you? I’m warning you, Violet. As my plus one,

simply held the waiter’s hand to ask a question, yet

on this, Violet felt a bit wronged as Lucius walked away, leaving

abandoned pet.

quieter area, deciding to wait there for Alaia’s

appearance.

Lucius, his presence was

slender woman who approached him with her arm sliding suggestively up his arm.

calmly sipped his drink, neither encouraging

had previously noted that Lucius had been

for the evening,

think of a reason why he wouldn’t

She lowered her gaze, forcing herself

that encounter, Lucius didn’t seek

made her appearance at the event, Violet chose not

her.

and out of practice with her singing, she lacked the confidence to meet

idol.

Alaia move among the crowds and perform on stage, believing some people were

shifted back to Lucius, who was

to act on them because he seemed out of her league. To her, Lucius was a

different world.

quietly walked away, only to be interrupted by

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“Isn’t that Violet?”

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