He touched her face softly, trying to rouse her, but she remained unresponsive. Even though he hadn't completed what he started, he refrained from continuing and instead carried her to the bathroom.Unaware of her deep slumber, Violet didn't realize that Lucius, while cleaning her up, was gentle thr
Violet remained on guard around him. Startled awake in bed, she exclaimed, "Why are you here again?"Lucius, visibly irritated, grumbled coldly. He settled himself on the bed, and snatched the blanket over himself.Violet, taken aback, asked, "Hadn't we already agreed? What's this about?""I'm sleep
Such particular demands!"Ms. Agatha is well aware of Master Lucius's temperament when he's working, so..."Violet had no choice but to take the plate after hearing George's explanation.Lucius was, as before, surrounded by multiple computers, adeptly controlling operations with a joystick. Despite
George's face changed subtly. He lowered his head, carefully hiding his reaction. He explained calmly, "Those with high IQs often lack emotional intelligence. The world balances things out that way.""Yeah, that's true," Violet, finding some solace in his words, nodded in agreement.Lucius's remark
"Aren't you betraying him too? Should he shun you forever?" Violet retorted. A different emotion drove her statements in support of Lucius."You... How dare you challenge me?" Howard, stung by her words, roared in fury.Violet faced the enraged elder with composure. "Agatha is his wife, replaceable
"Are you in love with me?"This sudden query left Violet choking on her saliva, too taken aback to reply.Lucius, observing her face redden from the choking, approached to pat her back. His approach was anything but gentle, rather rough, making her cough to near suffocation."Lucius, please don't ma
"Violet, the choice is yours—to stay or to leave. Should you stay, you'll be mine. If you leave, I'll ensure you're compensated."Violet, caught in a whirlwind of thoughts, gazed back at him.Deep down, the idea of being his wasn't entirely unappealing; she had grown used to his presence, his asser
Emily's malice infuriated Violet, who didn't want to continue the conversation. However, her words were too offensive to ignore."Emily, remember. When you curse others, you might just invite misfortune upon yourself. Imagine if I told Oliver that it was me, not you, who was there for him, singing a