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 her

do that?” she asked, shocked.

smile and stated, “Why? I believe Ms. Violet can figure out

crush on her,

know,” George said,

+15 BONOS

Lucius was not just his birthday. It was also the day his parents died in a car crash while rushing back for

him.”

remembered seeing Lucius looking so

reflected on her actions with regret. She had

abruptly left him.

I had no idea… Had

realized that she had been so caught up in her own emotions

overwhelmed

alone, not letting anyone near him,

you cook. This signifies your importance to him.”

this hard to believe but

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

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

her visit

voice quivering

was the weekend and she was not working, Violet found

the office.

was empty–handed and quickly stopped by a supermarket to purchase groceries before heading to the 25th

arrived, a stunningly beautiful woman she did not

The woman looked back

stated, “I’ve come to cook for

the woman

stood her ground, insisting, “I want

cooking,” the woman retorted arrogantly. “It’s not

privilege everyone gets.”

handed over the groceries but kept her gaze on the woman

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