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 sake.

he do that?” she asked, shocked.

smile and stated, “Why? I

considered the possibility that Lucius had a crush on her, but she refused to believe it.

something else you should know,” George said, his face turning

+15 BONOS

to 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.

him.”

She remembered seeing Lucius looking so vulnerable and fragile that day.

her actions with

abruptly left him.

sorry, I had no idea… Had I known,

that she had been so caught up in her own emotions that she failed to consider

feelings. This overwhelmed her with

Master Lucius has always spent his birthdays alone, not letting anyone near him, even Agatha. Yet he welcomed your visit and

cook. This signifies your importance to

believe but felt immense

is now back on the 25th floor. You should

the food

her visit might be

agreed, her voice quivering a

was not working, Violet found herself hastily

the office.

realized that she was empty–handed and quickly stopped by a

stunningly beautiful woman she did

closely. The woman looked

hand, Violet stated, “I’ve come to

me,” the woman

want to cook for him myself.”

but Master Lucius only likes my cooking,” the woman retorted

privilege everyone gets.”

her gaze on the woman and questioned, “Did

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