Her expression was one of desperate pleading, her eyes imploring. She couldn't afford to jeopardize her hard-won job in this situation.Lucius's heart softened as he saw her despairing expression. He had planned to claim her immediately, but he was now willing to wait a little longer."Make sure you
Lucius's actions surprised Violet. She cried out in alarm, "What are you doing?"Silent and determined, he grasped her firmly. "What are you trying to do?"Ignoring her pleas, Lucius marched forward with long steps, straight for a special passage. He was seemingly indifferent to her protests.Fear e
He bellowed, "Everyone, get out!"The others were perplexed and hesitated to comply.Seeing Lucius's fiery gaze on her, Violet thought silently, what now?"Get out!"Everyone quickly left, including Violet, who fled in fear of his rising rage."Why are you leaving?" Lucius yanked her back. "Haven't
Violet lay motionless when she sensed his arousal. The night stretched on without further incident.Come morning, Violet woke alone in bed. Lucius had used her as a mattress the night before, but he was long gone.She rolled over, her body aching as if it were ready to fall apart. A testament to bei
"The car won't start, what should we do?""I'll take a look," Oliver said, casting a meaningful glance at Violet before he walked away with the keys.Emily was visibly upset and gazed resentfully at Violet. "What are you trying to do?"Violet thought the scenario amusing, and retorted, "What could I
Belle nodded gently, saying, "I was told by the man who delivered her to the auction house that she was sold for ten billion.""Ten billion!" Emily exclaimed.She pondered in disbelief, thinking about the enormity of ten billion. Even her family, who ran a company, couldn't amass such wealth in a li
Violet felt devastated, engulfed in a deep sadness.Then, her phone unexpectedly rang. She glanced at it, half-expecting Lucius, but saw Oliver's name instead.Knowing Oliver's call wouldn't bring good news, she decided not to answer.Oliver didn't call again. Instead, a different number appeared.V
"Mind dropping your act?" Violet asked sharply, her tone dripping with disdain. "You're overdoing it."Emily's face morphed into one of sorrow as her eyes quickly filled with tears."I never intended any harm... I don't want us to be at odds," she pleaded."Losing your voice isn't a major issue. Man