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.

remember, you and Lucius are from different worlds,”

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

+15 BONOS

was shining brilliantly. Their value

by the sight of his cuff links, momentarily forgetting that

watch someone dress.

you need something?” Lucius asked.

accustomed to such situations given his history

numerous women.

their differences. She turned away and said, “I’ll wait for you

dressed.”

of garments and Lucius’s laugh came from

you shy?” he teased. “There’s nothing

they had seen each other

table and said, “I’ve

leaving.”

away as if fleeing.

she walked away, Lucius’s previously narrowed eyes relaxed, his eyes

contemplative look.

the return flight, Violet found herself seated beside

came over, and asked, “Master Lucius,

Palace.” Lucius answered.

this meant an additional journey

we possibly stop at Balaka

looked at Lucius, awaiting

to leave them alone.

“Come back

tone was decisive and authoritative, as it always

firmly declined, “No, I need to

didn’t want to

option of taking

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correctly, your

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