Chapter 0125

Violet finally showed a reaction and frantically clung to the sheet. Her eyes were red and swollen, pleadingly looking at him.

“Please don’t do this!”

His anger melted away with her soft plea. He relaxed his grip, even taking care to tuck her in more carefully.

“Forget about the ten billion from last night. Violet, just come with me, be my woman.”

His demand rendered Violet speechless. He had initially sought only a chef, hadn’t he?

“I enjoy your company. It feels right.”

He stopped short of confessing any deeper feelings. Violet’s heart was heavy with this realization.

“I can promise that, as long as you stay by my side, I won’t be with other women.”

This was the best commitment he was willing to offer.

Violet managed a strained smile, tinged with sadness. “So if you grow tired of me, you’ll just let

me go?”

Would he then seek a replacement?

His casual reply was, “That’s a distant future. I haven’t thought that far.”

Lucius lived by a simple philosophy: being with someone he liked was enough. Eternal vows were naïve in his eyes.

“Even if I promised to love you forever, in this pragmatic world, who can guarantee the future? Violet, you’re smart. You must understand this.”

She grasped the logic, yet yearned for a love that lasted forever. She said decisively. “I’m sorry.

be part

from Lucius left her speechless, yet each word pierced her heart. She felt

previous relationships. How long did they last? A week or a month at most.

grew tired of her, what would become of her feelings?

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the ten billion you spoke of,

know once

in fury. Accustomed to having

another step if you dare!”

locking eyes

are easily met. But I’m not like that. All I have is my heart, which I want to safeguard for someone who genuinely loves and cares

me forever.”

words echoed with a tone of

how this unassuming woman could so effortlessly arouse his

it, just leave,” he gave in and waved his hand reluctantly, realizing that

heighten his

“Could

room without looking back, leaving

breath, Violet moved

skepticism called from behind, “Vivi?”

turned to see Oliver.

behind her, his gaze shifting

emerged from.

he asked gravely, and his expression

to let go

meet him on such an

eyes landed on the marks adorning her neck, which he found extremely

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