Chapter 0138

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“Mind dropping your act?” Violet asked sharply, her tone dripping with disdain. “You’re overdoing

it.”

Emily’s face morphed into one of sorrow as her eyes quickly filled with tears.

“I never intended any harm… I don’t want us to be at odds,” she pleaded.

“Losing your voice isn’t a major issue. Many actresses aren’t known for their voices, right?”

Violet remarked, indirectly mocking Emily for having the talent to become an actress.

Pretending to not understand, Emily covered her face and wept. “Violet. I’m so tired. Why must you keep antagonizing me?”

Tired of Emily’s charade, Violet walked away. Soon, rumors spread about Violet’s entanglement

with her sister’s fiancé.

Estelle’s view of Violet shifted as well.

Violet struggled to defend herself. She hadn’t chased after Oliver, yet she couldn’t deny her past. feelings for him.

Feeling uneasy under Estelle’s scrutinizing gaze, Violet was subtly warned by Estelle during a design submission.

“Vivi, this isn’t a big company, but we must be conscious of our image.” Estelle cautioned.

Violet recognized her implication. Because her manager was one of the few people who believed. in her, she found Estelle’s remarks to be depressing.

“I never pursued anyone’s fiancé,” she softly said.

Estelle’s gaze was on Violet’s facial bruise, neither fully believing nor doubted her statement.

might be seen as a misunderstanding. But multiple…” Estelle’s remark trailed off, leaving Violet disheartened.

her manager didn’t believe

to work,”

office. Violet couldn’t hold back her

overly upseť.

assistant informed Violet in the afternoon that she

design draft. Someone else had been assigned

that Violet had been sidelined in the workplace, and

job shortly.

at the possibility

at day’s end, curiosity sparkled in her eyes. “The President wishes to

see you.”

whispers inevitably reached Violet’s

rumored to be a working girl.

one’s seen our president, but she’s

and resolved to confront the president about these private meetings.

was in the President’s

man had nothing better to do than keep showing her. He even used the president’s name to summon her, further

darkened when he set eyes on her.

gaze intense, and asked, “What happened?”

directed at the bruise on her face.

nervously touched it, tilting her

fury rising as he demanded

bring up the incident with her father, which had left her

“I

expect me to believe that those finger marks came from bumping into something?” Lucius challenged her, clearly skeptical of her

motionless, knowing full well that bumping into

was evident, and he commanded, “Tell me

and pulled her into an intimate position on his lap.

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