My Husband Is a Gary Stu

Chapter 400 The Only Exception When they arrived at a large mall in the city center, Genevieve got the driver to wait outside as she went shopping one floor after another with Jane. Jane began to bare her soul when she was certain that there was no one else around. “To be honest, I don’t want to marry Xavier at all. But the children of the Faulkner family don’t have the luxury of choice in marriage.”

Genevieve couldn’t resist asking, “Why does your father still want to marry you off to him considering the Wood family’s dire circumstances?” From the few interactions she had with Peter, Genevieve was cognizant of how important power and status were to him. She was surprised that Peter would approve of Xavier although the Wood family was bankrupt. “I didn’t meet Mando today just for lunch…” Jane held her chest when she was interrupted by a cough while speaking. Genevieve stopped shopping as she helped Jane to a chair. When the latter opened her bag, Genevieve saw that it was filled with many bottles of medication. Jane took one of them out and popped two tablets into her mouth.

better, she continued softly, “Two days ago, I overheard Xavier speaking to

a billion to clear his debts.” Genevieve was shocked, for she had assumed the project had bankrupted the Wood family without any chance of revival. She did not expect that someone was willing to help him by throwing money into a bottomless pit. Who in the world has such financial bandwidth to invest billions into helping the Wood family? Genevieve inquired deeper, “Does that investment firm have a close relationship with the Wood family?” Jane shook her head. “I’m not sure. I even heard Xavier asking whoever it was to get Marilyn out of prison.” “He

to get Marilyn locked up and would definitely not allow the latter to be released. Jane smiled wryly. “Initially, I thought I wouldn’t need to marry Xavier after the collapse of the Wood family. Unfortunately… I’m aware that Mando has been working behind the scenes to prevent Marilyn from returning to Xedells. That’s the reason why I shared the information with him. I hope he can help stop my marriage to Xavier.” “Why are you telling me this?” Genevieve asked in puzzlement. “I think Mando likes you.” Jane sounded