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.

from the scene, his muscular, upright silhouette and defined features making him stand out from the crowd. He carried

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

smile vanished, and his handsome face returned to

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

was because she spotted an adorable little

be around two years old, and he was an exact replica of Anthony,

the meantime, Anthony was looking down at the little boy with an affectionate

Anthony, who reached out at this moment to take the child out of Anthony’s arms. If one

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other than

she’s back!‘ Genevieve

from earlier had both Anthony’s and Rosalie’s facial features. Genevieve would be remiss to think that the little boy had

nails were not digging into her palms right now, she was sure she would have lost

after his mother, Quincey Hoffman, paid her to, and she went abroad after

time, Anthony was so devastated that he began fooling around among different

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

he made her believe in love at first

returning to the country, Genevieve had deliberately found work at Hoffman Group

had long since

only work harder to make herself stand out so that he would

someday.

become the chief secretary of his office.

and was in urgent need of a bone

discovered Genevieve was a compatible bone. marrow donor for his

the first time Anthony approached Genevieve about a personal matter.

she had any conditions for

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in exchange for money. Suppressing her anxiousness, she had said tentatively

made Anthony pause in thought before he replied nonchalantly,

sounded like he couldn’t care less about who

had been elated that her dream of becoming Mrs.

her, becoming the topic of unkind conversations. It

never once

She

her confidence and determination were

silenced the entire room with a single glance. “Thank you all for attending the second birthday party of 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 like to take

Genevieve’s ears as she listened to Anthony’s speech. All the color had

the door had yet to disperse, so

clearly.

had firmly denied Anthony having an illegitimate child in front of those

went to show that the child was

the mother.

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a trice, Genevieve felt as if she had been slapped in public, and the

this groundbreaking announcement on

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

scene in front of her had turned the marriage she tried so hard to keep into some twisted joke