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.

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 him.

an instant, his smile vanished, and his handsome face returned to looking dispassionate.

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

was because she spotted an adorable little boy

he was an exact replica

down at the little boy with

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 from their rapport that they

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was none other than Rosalie

believe she’s back!‘

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

her palms right now, she was sure she would have

his mother, Quincey Hoffman, paid

so devastated that he began fooling around among different women, presumably to

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

made her believe

returning to the country, Genevieve had deliberately found work at

had long since forgotten who

herself stand out so

someday.

year, she managed to become the chief secretary of his

Anthony’s younger sister fell seriously ill and was in urgent need

he discovered Genevieve was a compatible bone. marrow donor

Anthony approached Genevieve

if she had any

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Suppressing her anxiousness, she had

in thought before he

like he couldn’t care

had been elated that her dream of becoming Mrs. Hoffman was coming true.

around her, becoming the topic of unkind conversations. It was as though it was only natural that Anthony

once

become the perfect wife and that time would prove to Anthony that he had made the right choice. She had been so sure that he would come

determination were

stage impassively, Anthony 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

buzzing in Genevieve’s ears as she listened to Anthony’s speech. All the

the door had yet to disperse, so they naturally heard Anthony’s words

clearly.

having an illegitimate child in front of

that the child was indeed his, but Genevieve was

the mother.

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and the stinging pain spread from head to toe. She could feel her

make things worse, Anthony chose to make this groundbreaking

thrown in honor of his illegitimate

marriage she tried so hard to keep into some twisted joke and crushed her dignity and determination.