Chapter 0146

As Naomi tried to probe into Violet’s family matters, noticing Violet’s unease, she smoothly changed the subject.

“Have you seen Master Lucius lately?” she asked.

“No,” Violet replied while arranging some dishes. Lucius had been out of touch since he requested

that she leave that night.

“Master Lucius is quite nice,” Naomi commented with a sigh. Perhaps she was regretting the fact. that Agatha had not treasured her relationship with Lucius.

Violet felt her chest tighten and was unable to speak.

Lucius remained absent from her life, and Violet began to accept that they might always be

strangers. Then George approached her.

“Ms. Violet, may we talk?” he asked.

Violet consented after a brief pause and took George to a neighboring cafe.

Once seated, George asked, “Do you know why Master Lucius acquired this company?*

Violet shook her head. She was clueless about Lucius’s world.

“I’m in the dark too,” George continued, purposefully keeping her in suspense.

“However, he was aware that you had joined this company, and it was only after your employment

that he decided to purchase it. His sudden decision swept everyone away, including the

executives and even his grandfather.

“You know, Imperial Enterprises runs the best shopping malls in the wealthiest region of the world. The company was never meant to enter the design industry. And, with the Imperial Palace’s influence, they would never associate with a medium–sized enterprise.”

Violet’s heart pounded furiously. She grasped the meaning of those remarks. Lucius had

the company for

that?” she

and stated, “Why? I believe

a crush on her, but she

should know,” George said,

+15 BONOS

visit Master Lucius was not just his birthday. It was also the day his parents died in a car crash while rushing back for his birthday. It’s a particularly difficult day

him.”

dropping in shock. She remembered seeing

on her actions with regret. She had not cooked

abruptly left him.

her fingers, she admitted, “I’m sorry, I had no idea… Had I known,

in her own emotions that she failed to consider

This overwhelmed

late. Master Lucius has always spent his birthdays alone, not letting anyone near him, even

you cook. This signifies your importance to him.”

hard to believe but felt immense

now back on the 25th floor. You should see him if you get

been struggling with the food overseas. It wasn’t to

her visit might

her voice quivering a

it was the weekend and she was not working, Violet found herself hastily making

the office.

stopped by a supermarket to purchase groceries before heading to

she arrived, a stunningly beautiful woman she did not

observed her closely. The woman looked back coldly.

in hand, Violet stated, “I’ve come to cook

hand them over to me,” the woman demanded, reaching for the

stood her ground, insisting, “I want to

but Master Lucius only likes my cooking,” the woman

privilege everyone gets.”

groceries but kept her gaze

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