Violet was timid and shy by nature, and being with Gabriel was so intimidating. If she had a choice, she would never have dared to go out with him, in reality, she only agreed because he persuaded her to be with him.
Gabriel cupped her face and ran his thumb on her cheek. He noticed dark circles under her eyes, and her face was a little pale. He thought she was probably tired from juggling work and taking care of her mom that past few months, neglecting her health in the process.
He promised himself that once they get married, Violet would live happily without worry since he would be there to take care of her. Together with the servants that will do all the housework for her.
"Let me send someone to look after your mom. You look tired, and I think you should rest," he suggested as he caressed her face.
