"Wow! Really?" Alexis exclaimed, surprised by Oliver's revelation. She hadn't known these details before.Observing Oliver, she noticed a softness in his smile, indicating his care for Violet.However, Alexis couldn't forget the handsome man who claimed to be Violet's husband before.She couldn't he
"Your girlfriend is really beautiful. Have you thought about marriage?" Violet asked. She was genuinely relieved Oliver had found someone he liked, and that both of them had moved on."It depends on her," Oliver replied casually."Whenever you decide to tie the knot, don't forget to let me know. I'
This time, Violet refrained from calling out to Lucius. A shiver ran down her spine, as many things were clear to her except for her hesitation to marry him, a decision influenced by a promise she made to Agatha—she had given her word.Just one more week, she thought. After that, she could explain e
How could Violet not come to her rescue? She firmly grasped Kristian's arm and asserted, "She doesn't want to go with you. You should let her go. It's crowded here, and pulling and tugging could cause unnecessary attention and misunderstandings."Kristian glanced around and indeed noticed a few onlo
Looking around, Violet felt unsettled by Oliver's presence. "Where's Alexis?" Oliver shook his head, replying, "I didn't see anyone when I arrived."Violet nodded softly, then asked, "Are you here to change your clothes?""I'm worried about you," Oliver admitted honestly, his gaze warm with concern
"I didn't take your money."There was a scattering of money on the floor. It was a pity to waste several thousand dollars like that, especially for someone who had always struggled financially."That's correct, you didn't," Kristian acknowledged.This time, Kristian took out a check from his wallet
"Sure, we can chat next time," Lucius replied with forced politeness, before leaving.Sarah didn't cling to him. She understood that men didn't appreciate women who were too clingy. Persistence often led to disgust.In Lucius, she found the most satisfactory man she had encountered since returning t
He was visibly angry. Earlier, she had been cozying up to Oliver; and now, she had come for Kristian instead of acknowledging him.His pride prevented him from lowering himself in front of her. With this in mind, he turned to leave."Lucius!" Violet caught up to him. She knew she had to speak, or sh