NovelEnglishChapter 118 Lucius Admits His Defeat "I don't know," Orion said coldly, avoiding Lucius's outstretched hand.
Orion was frustrated. He didn't think he was unworthy of Seraphina. Despite his ex-wife being the princess of the Crosses, Orion was confident he was exceptional and would eventually build an empire rivalling the Crosses. He was puzzled as to why Seraphina chose to marry him despite the grievances.
Orion couldn't sleep until he figured it out! Seraphina had approached him first, saying she wanted to marry him, and he agreed.
Though he didn't have feelings for her, he respected her and their marriage, honouring her rights as his wife. Suddenly, a commotion erupted outside the private room. The place was buzzing with excitement.
Lucius, ever the one to join the fun, stepped out to see what was happening. He quickly turned around and exclaimed, "Oh my god, Seraphina is here!" The booming music outside was almost deafening, as everyone joined in the festive chaos.
Seraphina stood in the center of the room, her long legs and slim waist drawing every eye. Her charming smile and graceful dance moves instantly made her the center of attention.
She was truly a sight to behold, with each smile and glance captivating everyone around her.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSeraphina's smile was radiant and cheerful. People surrounded her in a circle, and she danced with a good- looking man.
Her movements were seductive, carrying an air of danger and irresistible allure.
When the music finally stopped, the crowd erupted in cheers and applause.
Even Lucius becengrossed in her performance. He found himself cheering and waving.
Seraphina scanned the room, her eyes landing on Lucius and then Orion.
Her smile visibly faded, and she turned away as if she had seen trash.
Orion's whole body was now in the dark light and shadow; his sculpted features were shadowy, and his expression was grim.
He never knew she could dance so well or have such a captivating smile.
In the three years they had been together, she had never been this happy.
She had been as brave in approaching him as she was resolute in leaving.
Thinking of this, he felt a dull pain in his chest, as if a huge stone were pressing down, heavy and oppressive.
1/3 Chapter 118 Lucius Admits His Defeat relationship.
A wave of irritation surged in his heart.
He began to re-evaluate his relationship with Jessica.
62% Finished Perhaps, in sways, he cared too much about her.
Lucius saw the disdain in Seraphina's eyes. His expression appeared stiff and crumbled under the dazzling lights.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe withdrew his waving arm and looked at Orion. He asked, "Are you sure she wouldn't hold us accountable? Is it still tto apologise?" A nearby friend couldn't help but kick him playfully.
"Are you a man? She's just a woman. what's there to fear? Apologise? Don't embarrass yourself!" Lucius muttered in grievance, "You're not the one who got photographed naked!" Orion ignored him. He finished his whiskey, grabbed his coat, and was ready to leave.
"You just got here; where are you going?" Lucius yelled after him.
Inside a booth.
Seraphina picked up her bag and said, "I've had enough fun. You guys continue; I'm leaving!"
Sarah and Olivia waved at her, both clearly intent on drinking tilthey ve dropped.
As Seraphina was about to exit, she saw Lucius standing at the end of the corridor. His irritating face even showed a fawning smile. Was he waiting for her? What a buzzkill! What's this guy up to now? "Move." She wasn't in the mood to talk to him.
Lucius braced himself and entered the room. He said, "with move, but letfinish first." Seraphina snorted coldly.
"What do you want to say?" Lucius looked at Seraphina, hesitating.
"Seraphina, I admit my defeat. I apologise for what happened before." She's a Crossses; bowing to her isn't shameful! 2/3 08:47 Fri, Oct Inherit Billions X
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