Chapter 142 He Only Has Eyes For Marilyn

“Oh, it’s nighttime over here. I just took a shower. I’ll head to bed in a while once I’m done drying my hair. Maria, what prompted you to make this long-distance call?” asked Genevieve as she lay on the bed and idly flipped through the book that was on the bedside table.

Maria replied worriedly, “You’ve been gone overseas for a good several days now, Ms. Rachford. I was worried that you hadn’t been eating or sleeping well. I remember there was once you went on a business trip to some far-off country and puked at the hotel.”

Genevieve felt a warm fuzzy feeling gush through her, and she smiled as she replied, “My stomach didn’t feel too well back then, so the motion sickness from traveling in the car made me want to puke the moment I reached the hotel. Things are all right this time. The hotel that I’m staying in is fairly decent as well. It’s just that I haven’t really gotten used to the food they have available here.”

“Once you’re back, I’ll cook up something nice for you to eat!” promised Maria readily. She paused for a moment and added, “Ms. Rachford, is Ms. Wood on good terms with Mr. Armand?”

Ms. Wood?

Genevieve’s heart sank, and she sat up from where she lay in bed. She crossed her legs and asked, “Which Ms. Wood? Is it Marilyn?”

“Yes,” replied Maria.

Gardens to

not that. It’s…” began Maria before she

she finally continued, “Yesterday, Old Mrs. Faulkner gave me a call and sent people over to escort me to her place. There, she asked me how

they were preparing to throw it all away. One of the boxes

a brief pause for air, Maria added, “However, while the Faulkner family’s driver was sending me back, we happened to pass by a billboard. I saw that the lady’s face was plastered right on the billboard.

heart suddenly prickled upon hearing Maria’s detailed recount of the

with her gaze

how did she…”

any other intentions, Ms. Rachford. I just feel that Mr. Armand shouldn’t be

up with Marilyn. There’s nothing going on between them now, so it’s fine,” replied Genevieve honestly. She calmly asked, “Maria,

had seen things wrongly due to my poor vision at my age. I wanted

them over to

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