Oliver ignored Emily completely, his attention fixed on the door.Emily was not disappointed despite this. Oliver had no chance now that Lucius had admitted to being in a relationship with Violet. It was an opportunity for her in this case. So, she stopped feeling jealous of Violet's good fortune."
Opting not to engage in an argument, Lucius asked with a serious expression, "Violet, would you like to be my girlfriend?"His sudden compliance surprised Violet. Since when had Lucius become so accommodating?In just a matter of seconds, Lucius's authoritative voice echoed, "Now that I've asked, yo
Lucius rose. His towering presence made the small room seem even more cramped. He strode past Violet and entered the bedroom without a second thought.Violet quickly followed, objecting, "You can't possibly think of working here!""Actually, I do," he stated matter-of-factly before picking up her la
Despite his apparent discomfort, Lucius had made the decision to stay at Violet and Naomi's place. Violet couldn't understand his reasoning.A sense of reluctance rose in her heart as she attempted to reach out and smooth out the furrow in his brow.But suddenly, Lucius rolled over.Taken aback, Vio
Ignoring Oliver's perplexed expression, she raced to Patrick's side and asked anxiously, "How's Emily? What happened?"Belle raised her head from Patrick's hug and glared at Violet with visible animosity.Then, she pushed Violet and accusingly asked, "Why are you here? To gloat over Emily's misery?
Oliver gently comforted her, softly advising, "Don't be reckless anymore, Emily."Emily's voice broke as she recalled his harsh words. She accused, "You told me to leave, to vanish from your life. It seemed like dying was the only way I could truly leave."Her statement left Oliver feeling a mix of
"He's quite a looker, the man who came to see you," Scarlett teased, giving Violet a suggestive wink.Violet's mind immediately went to Lucius.However, in the office, Lucius was always referred to as Mr. Davis. If it had been him, Scarlett would've mentioned him by name. Plus, if Lucius really want
"If it's not a mess, then what do you consider it?" he shot back, eyeing her with apparent skepticism.Violet tightened her fists and argued, "You asked for a report, but you didn't provide detailed instructions, so I did what I could.""Didn't you think to ask for clarification when you didn't know