Chapter 0143

This time, his decision was firm and left no space for debate.

Violet felt the sting of his dismissal, painfully aware of her situation under his control. He owned her. This man was free to keep or dismiss her.

She silently exited the room.

The office was eerily quiet. Lucius was like a bomb that had amassed energy before exploding.

His rage continued to grow and become more violent. Eventually, he vented his frustration with a punch to the sofa.

Descending the stairs, Violet encountered Estelle, who was moving her things back in.

“This is strange,” she said. Her eyebrows lifted in amazement. “The president’s directive has been revoked. Violet, am I your manager again?”

Violet could not bring herself to smile on what should have been a pleasant occasion.

She was overcome with sadness as she recalled Lucius’s comments and his dictatorial

demeanor. She knew she had to move on, but his perpetual presence made it difficult for her to do

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“Violet?”

Emily’s voice came with a mix of curiosity and concern in her eyes. She had clearly stopped crying after hearing the good news.

“You were upstairs?” Emily probed, “That’s where the president’s private area is, isn’t it? You didn’t go see him, did you?”

Violet’s shoulders sagged. She did not have the energy to respond to Emily.

“How old is the president? He’s quite old, right?”

about

her apology sounding half–hearted.

around, her face showed a

top floor and speculated about her involvement

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was an older man whom Violet reluctantly endured, or Violet’s

Emily relished

attitude toward Violet had shifted, and she reassigned Violet her

to generate any new

Lucius. He would always be someone out of reach, someone who was far too different from her. Aside from that, that

just make

course of action was to concentrate on

her head and forced herself to focus on her task.

releasing a soft breath. She had finished

stood up

Her phone rang.

Naomi’s call, and she answered without

home now.”

had agreed to switch from “Mom” to “Mama,” considering that they were

related.

phone,

Violet paused momentarily.

George stated, “Would

Was Lucius’s injury from something he had hit? Worry

“I’m sorry, I’ve finished work, and I’m already home. You should get him a

harsh statements and did not want to disgrace herself any further after

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“Ms. Violet, please visit him if you can. He’s still

floor.”

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