Chapter 0119

“This’s my business!” she declared.

Her pride and stubbornness prevailed, refusing to undergo another judgment, scorn, or doubt.

Lucius’s face grew stern as he questioned, “You can refuse, but do you think I can’t discover the

truth?”

“Suit yourself!” Violet retorted, her eyes brimming with tears, reflecting her frustration and hurt.

She silently exited the car, unconcerned about Lucius.

Lucius observed her departure

with a narrowed gaze

That evening, he called George into his room and ordered, “Investigate the situation between. Violet and her family.”

“Yes, Master Lucius,” George acknowledged, preparing to leave.

“Actually, forget it,” Lucius interrupted. “Hire a reputable detective agency for this task.”

He doubted George’s investigative skills.

Embarrassed, George nodded. He admitted his mistake and allowed Violet to pass for Agatha,

even though the ruse had been effective.

“Understood,” he agreed eventually.

It was the day for them to return to the country.

Violet packed her belongings. Aside from her salary, Lucius had also given her a gown and shoes. She debated whether she should return these items to him.

She was conflicted, torn between the desire to return them and the sentiment of keeping them as a keepsake. Her heart was filled with mixed emotions as she contemplated the possibility of parting ways with Lucius once more.

different worlds,”

plane. Entering his room, she found him halfway through changing. His shirt was undone, revealing his bronzed

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and each diamond was shining brilliantly. Their value could easily sustain an ordinary person for a

of his cuff links, momentarily forgetting that it was

to watch someone

something?” Lucius asked.

bothered by her gaze, seemingly accustomed to such situations given his

numerous women.

said,

dressed.”

Lucius’s laugh

teased. “There’s nothing here that you

they had seen each other in far

on the table and

leaving.”

dashed away as

narrowed eyes relaxed, his eyes reflecting a

contemplative look.

the return flight, Violet found herself seated beside Lucius once more.

over, and asked, “Master

the Imperial Palace.”

this meant an additional journey from the Imperial

possibly stop at Balaka City first?” Violet asked quietly.

silent and looked at Lucius, awaiting further direction.

leave them

said firmly. “Come back

authoritative, as it always was.

declined, “No, I

want to get any closer to him. She didn’t want to

option of taking

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Where to? If I recall correctly, your father disowned you,” Lucius

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