Lucius was ravenous. He was quick to finish his ramen. As he pushed his bowl aside, Violet barely touched hers.Glancing up, she noticed Lucius's gaze fixed on her bowl. She promptly offered it to him, saying, "Still feeling hungry? Here, take mine."Lucius didn't hesitate to accept her offer and st
It was out of character for George to miss her call. As a butler always available around the clock, he was unlikely to turn off his phone. He was deliberately not responding.After numerous unsuccessful attempts to reach George, Violet found herself in a difficult position. She resolved to remind Ge
After spending time outside in the cool air of the backyard, she began to feel the chill and subconsciously shivered.Initially, Lucius was so infuriated that he wanted nothing to do with her. However, upon seeing her distressed state, he couldn't just ignore her.He approached and firmly grasped he
"Master Lucius is in quite the mood today. It's been ages since your last swim," George remarked as he handed Lucius a dry towel.Lucius gave Violet a quick look, and mocked George, "All thanks to you, right?"How else would Violet have ended up sharing a room with him if not for George locking all
Oliver placed his coffee cup back on the table. He pressed his hand firmly against it, before standing up and changed into a different posture.He challenged her, "You claim that during work hours, we should only talk about work. As a client, isn't it reasonable for me to have a discussion with you?
"What?"Violet was a bit confused, but she found herself following him without really thinking about it.Oliver saw Violet quickly catch up to Lucius, and he couldn't help but smile bitterly.Lucius was tall and had long legs, making Violet have to jog just to keep pace with his every step. He was e
With Lucius's wealth, violating a contract would have no financial consequences. But for Oliver, thinking it wasn't Violet who turned him down felt a bit better."What does breaching the contract mean?" Violet wanted to know."Oh, I thought you were thinking of backing out since you hadn't called,"
The hope in Oliver's eyes dimmed completely. The dullness of it was heartbreaking.His hand lay limply on his knee. He sat there, wishing he could go back in time and never let her leave.He knew a single question back then might have changed their course. A little more caution on his side could hav