Chapter 0147

“Clear your desk. The CEO will be here shortly,” Estelle instructed.

Snapping out of her reverie, Violet hastened to tidy her desk.

The office erupted in gasps midway through her work when Lucius led a group of executives into

the office space.

He attracted everyone the instant he entered the room with an air of calm detachment and handsomeness

His appearance and presence stunned everyone into silence, as if time had stopped. Only the sound of his footsteps reverberated through the room.

“This is a man that has got it all,” whispered an assistant near Violet, nearly losing her balance and bumping into her.

Violet swayed slightly and quickly looked away, her mind in a daze.

Estelle approached Lucius and enthusiastically greeted him before introducing the personnel who

were present.

“This is Violet, our new designer. She’s very talented,” Estelle said, treating her like any other

employee.

Lucius barely glanced at her, acknowledging her with a nod before moving on.

Violet felt a sense of loss and abandonment.

She had doubts about the remarks made by the woman the day before, suspecting they were her

own words to deny her entry. However, now she w

from Lucius himself.

certain that it was actually an instruction

heart, no woman seemed significant. Violet was prepared for this, yet his

hurt her.

lasted. Violet had braced

briefly toured the office and left soon after.

to create

quietly, staring blankly at

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might shut down.” Estelle joked as they

was at

floor, another elevator door opened, revealing

out.

demeanor was frosty, creating a

onlookers internally shriek with excitement,

to approach him.

to everything around him, including Violet. He then turned and walked in

the opposite direction.

behind,” Violet murmured as an excuse, allowing Estelle to continue on without

her.

trailed behind Lucius, catching up

she began, “I appreciate all you’ve done, and I’m sorry.”

halted and faced her with a piercing, cold gaze, reminiscent of

you thanking me?” he asked

down, too ashamed to

an answer, he asked, “Why

to explain, “I wasn’t aware that it was your birthday and your

So I’m sorry.”

company for you and asked you to cook

he knew her

every woma

continued. “The jewelry I’ve gifted could buy numerous companies like this. The money I

because I was hungry, nothing more.

the sentence hanging, but Violet got the message. He was reminding her of

bit her lip, hit by a

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