Chapter 38

The following evening, Louis arrived early to pick up Genevieve.

Descending the stairs, Genevieve presented an image of mature charm, clad in a simple yet sophisticated professional sult. Her makeup, understated yet enhancing, drew particular attention to her sparkling eyes, captivating onlookers.

Their destination, a private dining restaurant selected earlier, was a bit of a drive away but boasted an ambiance well worth

the journey.

It was an ideal venue for a romantic couple’s outing.

Louis, in a gesture of classic romance, presented Genevieve with a bouquet of roses he had prepared. Accepting the flowers with an awkward smile, Genevieve remarked, “Mr. Fallon, you’re too formal…”

Louis replied with a smile, “Since you’re treating me to dinner, offering you roses is only fair, Ms. Lawrence.”

Genevieve found herself at a loss for words.

Louis, adept at filling any lulls in conversation, ensured that dining with him was a comfortable experience.

Their exchange gradually became more relaxed, filled with laughter and chat, though to a certain onlooker, their interaction might seem a bit unusual and somewhat of an eyesore.

From his vantage point on the second floor, Anthony watched the scene below intently, a gloom

his

adorned with flowers and surrounded by wooden structures draped in greenery, resembled a

and shadows, creating

other, their eyes gleaming in

was tender and sweet.

seated opposite Anthony, couldn’t help but comment, “Genevieve is so beautiful. She

for that man!”

a fervent admirer of Genevieve, Brendan

and sharp. His icy gaze bore into Brendan as he coldly retorted through gritted teeth, “She’s with

in appearance as a substitute. He

“Resembles you? That man appears much

Brendan’s words. ‘Is that

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Chapter 38

“Of course, he’s not as good as you, Anthony. But since you’re divorced, why does

“She belongs to me. I’m merely keeping an

or rather, the news involving you

introspectively pondering,

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