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The receptionist’s expression transformed into one of shock, struggling to contain her eye roll but evidently at a loss for words.

Genevieve, with an air of composure, raised her eyebrows, glanced cursorily at Lauraine, and exhaled a soft nigh. “Lauraine, If your heart yearns for him, follow it. There’s no one here to hinder you.”

Genevieve’s Implication was clear – Lauraine’s efforts to stir trouble were futile here, especially since it wasn’t Genevieve who was chasing after

Louls.

There were bodyguards outside the elevator, so Lauraine couldn’t get

Frustrated, Lauraine stamped her feet in dismay, helplessly watching Genevieve disappear into the elevator.

Feeling distraught, Lauraine dialed Anthony, her voice breaking into sobs. “Tony, is there something between Louls and Gen? What should I do now? Can you ensure Gen stays away from him?”

Anthony, always doting on his frail sister, was taken aback when he discovered her fondness for Louls.

He mused. “But perhaps, if Louis were with Lauraine, Genevieve might back off?

Anthony then consoled Lauraine with caution, “They’re just ordinary friends, Confronting Genevieve won’t help. Louis is the one showing interest In her. The issue lies with him.”

Lauraine declared, ‘I’ll confront him then!”

Before Anthony could respond, Lauraine abruptly ended the call.

Meanwhile, Genevieve handed Jasper Louis‘ business card, instructing him to personally deliver it to Hoffman Group.

While she couldn’t dictate the Hoffman family’s choices, she felt obligated to advise what was best for Frank and Margaret.

Anthony realized that Genevieve would remain neutral in their decision making.

As Jasper departed, Genevieve’s thoughts drifted to the conversation she heard in the coffee shop.

Puzzled, she felt overwhelmed by the complexity of the situation, unable to find a starting point.

‘A car accident… Genevieve pondered, sensing something amiss but unable to pinpoint it.

The following day, Selene’s call came through.

“Gen, Alden’s sugar baby is desperately trying to contact me, wanting a meeting. What do you reckon her motives are? Selene questioned.

her

L. If she’s so insecure, why not meet Alden

her. “Best keep your distance. She’s

fool. Who does she think she is? Why would I hastily agree to

women act

sensed her disdain for Aiden and

They’re barely managing

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Campbell family had been having a rough

delirious Alden in the hospital, Genevieve soon learned of their

defending her back then, knowing his closer

“Could it be a deadlock

up and headed to her

arrival, the receptionist pointed to a woman in the lounge and informed, “Ms. Lawrence, that lady over there claims to be an acquaintance of yours. She’s been waiting for a

glanced over, she discovered the woman to be none other than

second thought, she declared, “No, I don’t know her. I’m

her.”

Lawrence, the

seemed linked to the secret Genevieve overheard

days later, Genevieve

Margaret, fortunate to catch

permitted a brief visit but cautioned against disturbing or stimulating Margaret.

brimming with tears, she felt a suffocating weight at the memory of

Genevieve whispered

on Genevieve. She reached

simple gesture had exhausted all

and her eyes dimmed. Margaret shut

her head low, her shoulders giving a slight, involuntary tremble. Emotions welled up

large hand on her shoulder, its touch light as a feather yet

to her feet to face Anthony,

his elegant demeanor. Backlit perfectly, he appeared almost ethereal, as if he were encased in a halo of light that shimmered around him like a dusting of fine diamonds, bestowing upon him an aura of both dazzle and

into the memory of an elusive figure from a distant

subtle redness lingered, the remnants of unshed tears,

moments of strength or weakness, Genevieve’s beauty and temperament

as he spoke in a calm, low

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surprise, seemingly taken aback by his swift acceptance

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