Chapter 51

Upon arriving at the hotel, Jasper and Lydia walked Genevieve to the door of the room.

“Ms. Lawrence, you’re injured, so why don’t you go home and rest? Mr. Lawrence is worried about you,” uttered Jasper.

Genevieve smiled and glanced at her arm. “Tomorrow’s meeting is more important. I’ll leave the day after t you can stay for the last two days.”

tomorrow, and

At first, Jeffrey was going to pick her up immediately, but she talked her way out of it and bought herself one more day.

In her book, it would be a waste if she simply gave up halfway without following through with her original plan.

Then came Jasper’s response. “I’ll get someone to serve you dinner right to your doorstep later.”

“Sure.” Genevieve did not refuse. After getting all worked up, she was really starving.

packs after her shower.

Lydia cheerfully went to buy a lot of local snacks, and Genevieve had just tasted some of the snacks

Before tucking herself in, Genevieve stumbled upon a message from Louis: [See you tomorrow.]

He had always been a man of few words. Saying that only signified that he would be making an appearance the next day

as well.

Instead of replying to that, Genevieve turned off her phone and got ready for bed.

The next day soon arrived.

Since Genevieve’s arm had been injured, she covered it under her coat during the meeting.

She sat in the front row, and as the only woman in the front row, she was naturally noticeable.

Anthony was sitting to her right, probably in a seat he had deliberately arranged.

When the meeting was ongoing, the man beheld Genevieve’s rosy profile, having an indescribable sensation of softness

toward that woman.

In the solemn meeting, the group of people paid attention only to what was delivered on stage.

Anthony, for one, was absent–minded, trying to direct his line of sight at the woman beside him from time to time.

Genevieve, in turn, did not even bat an eyelid and just stared at the speaker on stage, smiling the entire while and completely turning a blind eye to Anthony’s gaze.

They all had drinks served by their seats, yet Genevieve had not taken a single sip.

After a while, Anthony passed an order to the assistant behind him. Quick as a wink, the assistant fetched him a cup

coffee.

drinking it, Anthony handed it to Genevieve.

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scene instantly attracted the attention of the people sitting behind.

were all aware of Anthony’s

hostility and never get along with one another. Little did any of them

response from Genevieve, but neither did Anthony retract

few seconds of stalemate, Genevieve noticed that even the speaker on stage had slowed down the pace to observe the

took the coffee from Anthony’s

in an

how touched she

long as he pressed on, the woman would learn how sincere he

few minutes, the

minds

a few moments, the meeting adjourned for a

swarming toward him to exchange

opportunity to

Louis landed. He left his luggage with his assistant and went to join the meeting

coincidentally saw Genevieve standing in the

his forehead. He approached her with wide

voice was gentle and filled

smiled.

sudden?

Louis field of

chuckled. “I simply think of showing up, but I’m more worried about you.”

failed to catch on to the meaning behind those words. She arched her eyebrows on that note. “Oh, that’s great! Let’s exchange

longer could she bear sitting in

his gaze on her,

for sure, his attitude toward Genevieve had done a one–eighty, if not unexpectedly, ever since he learned

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Rosalie’s child.

taken to please her

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her perspective, Anthony’s intention only stemmed from his unwillingness to accept that she would

in

and said gladly, “All right.”

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his seat, and he even prepared coffee and dessert for Genevieve, waiting expectantly for

minutes later, someone ultimately

beside him, and

curled his lips upward and met Anthony’s eyes with his

for Genevieve, Louis smirked contemptuously and said in a low voice, “Take my advice and don’t do this to yourself, Mr. Hoffman. Save yourself the dignity. Ms. Lawrence offered to exchange

was engulfed by

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