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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.

either flaunting her influence or revealing her

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

as a thought struck her. “Best keep your distance. She’s more complicated than

hastily

women act

Genevieve sensed her disdain for Aiden

family’s troubles. They’re barely managing to keep

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the Campbell family had been

Alden in the hospital, Genevieve soon learned of their financial

defending her back then, knowing his

pondered, “Could it be a

Genevieve freshened up and headed

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 while.”

Genevieve glanced over, she discovered the woman to be

thought, she declared, “No, I don’t know

her.”

the

linked to

later, Genevieve

herself visiting Margaret, fortunate to catch

permitted a brief visit but cautioned against

brimming with tears, she felt a suffocating weight at the memory of the accident, where the perpetrator had fallen

Margaret… Genevieve

distant, slowly focused on Genevieve. She

simple gesture had exhausted all her

expression relaxed and her eyes dimmed. Margaret shut

a slight, involuntary tremble. Emotions welled

her shoulder, its touch light as a feather yet enveloping her in a familiar but distant calming

feet to face Anthony, who had

that highlighted his elegant demeanor. Backlit perfectly, he appeared almost ethereal, as if he were encased in a halo of light that shimmered around him like

before her blurring into

eyes, a subtle redness lingered, the remnants of unshed tears, revealing a seldom–seen

or weakness, Genevieve’s

retracted his hand, his deep and intense gaze resting upon her as he spoke in a calm, low tone.

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visible surprise, seemingly taken aback