Submitting To My Billionaire Ex-Wife

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“Come to Heritus Hotel for dinner right now,” Anthony Hoffman said into the phone

voice deep and devoid of warmth.

Delighted to receive his call, Genevieve Lawrence began, “I’m at the hospital-”

his

However, before she could tell him she was doing her prenatal test, he hung up the phone.

Anthony was her husband, and in the two months since he had gone away on a business trip, this was the first time he had taken the initiative to call her.

Genevieve was ecstatic enough to hear from him despite him sounding as indifferent as usual.

‘He remembers that it’s our third wedding anniversary today, she thought gleefully. ‘He must have invited me to dinner because he has a surprise for me!‘

Her originally haggard face turned a little red, and her eyes were bright as she left the hospital with her medical report in hand.

It was just as well that Anthony had invited her to dinner, for she had her good news to tell him, too.

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guess we’ll have two things to celebrate today!‘ Genevieve mused in excitement.

Later, she had only just gotten out of the car when a crowd suddenly surrounded her.

Countless reporters swarmed in and blocked her path.

Genevieve could not hide her joy, assuming Anthony had put the word out that it was their wedding anniversary today, so these reporters were especially here to congratulate them

now.

She waved happily at the reporters.

“Mrs. Hoffman, you and Anthony have been married for three years. Did you know that his illegitimate child is already two years old?”

“Mrs. Hoffman, what are your thoughts about Anthony’s illegitimate child? Are you open to

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letting him become part of your family and raising him?”

“Are you and Anthony only married on paper? Do you both have your own separate lives?”

“Is that child yours? Or is he a product of Anthony’s infidelity?”

Recently, there had been rumors of Anthony having an illegitimate child, but Genevieve did r not believe them.

“My husband is very busy. We have no children of our own yet, and he certainly does not have an illegitimate child. Those are just rumors,” she answered. “We love each other very much, and I trust him.”

Three years of being married to Anthony had trained her to handle these unwelcomed questions and situations well.

away from the scene, his muscular, upright silhouette and defined features making him stand out from

pleasantries with someone standing across from him when he looked up and noticed Genevieve approaching him.

his handsome face returned to looking

grew a little strained. She felt somewhat untethered, even though her footsteps seemed to be

she spotted an adorable little boy in

and he was an exact replica of

was looking down at the little boy with an affectionate

also a woman standing next to Anthony, who reached out at this moment to take the child out of Anthony’s arms. If one did not know better, one would have assumed

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none other

can’t believe she’s back!‘ Genevieve pondered in shock.

be remiss

now, she was sure she would have lost control of

Quincey Hoffman, paid

was so devastated that he

Genevieve had already been in love with him for a while, as he

her believe

had deliberately found work at Hoffman Group just so she could

he had long since forgotten who she

she could only work harder to make herself stand out so that he would notice her

someday.

half a year, she managed to become the chief secretary of his office.

long after that, Anthony’s younger sister fell seriously ill and was

discovered Genevieve was a compatible bone. marrow donor for his

Anthony approached Genevieve

had patiently asked her if she had any

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Suppressing her anxiousness, she had said tentatively to him, “I’ll do it

answer made Anthony pause in thought before he replied

like he couldn’t care

other hand, had been elated that her dream of becoming Mrs. Hoffman

Anthony, she was mocked, insulted, and sidelined by those around her, becoming the topic of unkind conversations. It was as though it was only natural that Anthony dumped

never once regretted marrying

right choice. She had been so sure that he would come to

her confidence and determination were

my son, Samson Hoffman. I know rumors have been flying around since his pictures were taken by the media, so in order to protect him from any hurtful comments, I’d

to Anthony’s speech. All the

reporters by the door had yet to disperse, so

clearly.

denied Anthony having an illegitimate child in front of

only went to show that the child was indeed his, but Genevieve was not

the mother.

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in public, and the stinging pain spread from head to toe. She could

make things worse, Anthony chose to make this groundbreaking announcement on the day

purely thrown in honor of his illegitimate son. He had only called her earlier

tears clouded her vision. The scene in front of her had turned the marriage she tried so hard to keep into some