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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.

replied while stretching, “She’s either flaunting her influence or revealing

Aiden and L. If

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

hastily agree to meet

women act these

sensed her disdain for

the Campbell family’s troubles. They’re

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delirious Alden in the hospital, Genevieve soon learned

Anthony’s intentions of defending her back then, knowing his closer bond with Aiden

pondered, “Could it be a deadlock of

mind, Genevieve freshened up and

the lounge and informed, “Ms. Lawrence, that lady over there claims to be

over, she discovered the woman to be none

Without a second thought,

her.”

Ms. Lawrence, the

the visit seemed linked to the secret Genevieve overheard at the café

later, Genevieve fo

fortunate to catch

doctor permitted a brief visit but cautioned against disturbing or stimulating

a hint of anticipation. Her eyes brimming with tears, she felt a suffocating weight at the memory of the accident, where the perpetrator had fallen from a building, leaving their intentions forever

Margaret… Genevieve whispered

clouded and distant, slowly focused on Genevieve. She reached out

a simple gesture had exhausted

relaxed and her eyes dimmed. Margaret shut her eyes slowly, slipping back into a

feeling a wave of discomfort, hung her head low, her shoulders giving a slight, involuntary tremble. Emotions welled up inside her, bringing her to the brink of tears.

hand on her shoulder, its touch light as a

to her feet to face Anthony, who had appeared

tailored black shirt 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 a dusting of fine diamonds, bestowing upon him an aura of both dazzle and

disoriented, the man before her blurring into the memory of an

redness lingered, the remnants of unshed tears, revealing a

moments of strength or weakness,

low tone. “Don’t

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with visible surprise, seemingly taken aback by his