Chapter 143

As she took in the warmth and indulgence that Armand conveyed through his gaze, Genevieve couldn’t help but feel immense jealousy toward Marilyn. Out of nowhere, she felt wetness at the corners of her eyes. The wetness and cool feeling soon spread from her face throughout the rest of her body. Genevieve irritably flicked through the few photos that Maria had sent over.

she occasionally felt that Armand didn’t care for her or didn’t belong to her. It was all because she was in love with Armand. For a long time now, she had felt this burgeoning love within her and had buried it deep within her heart. She didn’t dare to think about it or admit to herself what it all meant. Genevieve was a little numb as she thought about all this and recalled how Armand’s gaze had always been cold whenever he looked at her, yet full of warmth whenever he gazed at Marilyn. At the end of the day, he only treated their relationship as a purely contractual one, whereas she had completely fallen head

That night, Genevieve went to bed without bothering to dry her hair. Coupled with her dreary and depressed mood, this resulted in her waking the next day with several throbbing aches throughout her body. Patrick met her at the hotel’s restaurant and asked how she had been. However, Genevieve replied awkwardly that she had merely been exposed to the air-conditioning for too long a period of time and would perk up once she had taken some food. She added that she would head over to the center with Elijah’s team to continue their round of negotiations. Fortunately for Genevieve, their negotiations proceeded rather smoothly this time, and they finally signed the contract just after two in the afternoon. After their successful negotiation, Elijah’s team booked

Unfortunately for the pair, the weather at Jadeborough made for difficult flying conditions, and the transit flight the pair were on had no choice but to land at Springwyn. Patrick seemed to be able to pick up that Genevieve was feeling rather sullen. As such, once they had dropped off their baggage at the hotel, he headed over to knock on the door to her room and suggested, “The weather seems pretty good here at Springwyn. Come on; I’ll take you out to have some fun.” However, Genevieve rejected his offer and replied, “I want to sleep. I’m not going anywhere.” “You’ve slept so much during the two flights we’ve had to get here. How can you still manage to fall asleep?” countered Patrick. Patrick headed in and saw that Genevieve’s suitcase was open. He reached in, picked out two sets of clothing, and tossed them into her lap. Following that, he gently guided her toward the bathroom and implored, “Hurry up and change out. I’m sure you’ll be interested in the place I’m bringing you to.” Genevieve turned back and eyed him as she asked, “Surely you’re not taking me to an amusement park just because you think I’m feeling unhappy, are you?

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