Chapter 0150

Emily’s absence was hardly noticed. She was seen as a minor figure by most. Her previous carelessness had caused trouble for others. They were resentful of her and not eager to see her.

The group then proceeded into a private room.

Their successes were largely thanks to Violet’s contributions.

Inside, many raised their glasses in Violet’s honor. She initially resisted but eventually

succumbed to the pressure and took a perfunctory sip with them.

“No way, that’s not enough. You need to consume all the beer to indicate a strong bond, a sip

shows a weak bond. Don’t you want to bond with us?”

The crowd egged her on.

Violet was known for her straightforward nature. She gave in to peer pressure and started

consuming beer after beer, despite feeling full and slightly drunk.

Though she had only consumed beer, she soon felt bloated, and her stomach was ballooning.

“Excuse me, I need to use the restroom,” she excused herself and staggered out of the room.

Violet did not hurry back after leaving the restroom. She needed to get some fresh air to clear her

head from the effects of the alcohol. She went out and balanced herself by leaning against the

railing of a wide terrace.

her stood the famed Palazzo Club, whose name

at night, overshadowing other buildings

the neighborhood’s commercial landscape had changed, making it a central hub surrounded by mid–tier

an unusual phenomenon, but the neighboring businesses had thrived as people flocked to

elites who frequented

whispers that the Palazzo was part of a larger, grand

dropped, and her focus blurred.

They were all elegantly dressed, but her gaze was. drawn

It was Lucius.

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opulent street that surrounded the Palazzo. His demeanor exuded nobility. making him appear even more

gaze away from his form, as if

Lucius returned her gaze.

she quickly hid. Taking a peek, she saw only the

sighed for no apparent reason. Violet became aware that her heart was

had gone

drinking than eating. This occasion was

had ever consumed in her

being drunk, she kept

event, everyone, slightly inebriated, went their separate

a bus stop. She stared blankly at the passing buses and mistakenly boarded one to

the office.

the bus arrived at the office, she realized her mistake and got

She turned to the 25th floor, where the lights were on. Was Lucius present,

the building, she hit the button for the 25th floor almost reflexively. However, as the elevator doors opened, she became lost in her thoughts and did not enter.

shut. She chose to return home instead.

lunch, Violet’s manager called her.

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