My Husband Is a Gary Stu

Chapter 196 Lost Hearing

I found her dead on the couch. Later, Marilyn and the housekeeper came in. I failed to stop her from slapping me across the face.Marilyn slapped her so forcefully that she could hear a ringing in her ear for a brief moment before she could hear clearly again.Once Patrick learned that the deafness in her left ear might be caused by Marilyn, he had a vengeful look in his eyes.Taking a deep breath, he handed the pajamas and a clean towel to Genevieve. “Genev, go take a shower and go to bed. I’ll take you to the hospital first thing tomorrow morning.”However, she did not move and merely dipped her head and tightened her grip on the pajamas.Moments later, she picked up her phone and asked: Patrick, am I stupid? I’ve lost my family, and it’s obvious that those around me are taking advantage of me. I ought to be more cautious and wiser…But not long after that, I fell victim to a man once again, and this time, I’m damned for all eternity.“No, Genev. You’re a smart woman. It’s just that they’re plotting against you. If I were you, I wouldn’t be able to protect myself from them either,” comforted Patrick. Raising his hand to caress her cheek, he stated, “It’s all right. I’ll take you to a place by the sea, and since I have a lot of money in foreign bank accounts, you are free to spend as much as you like there. Once the police stop looking for you, I’ll investigate Old Mrs. Faulkner’s death and prove your innocence. I’ll also take Specter Corporation back for you. All you have to