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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.

while stretching, “She’s either flaunting her influence or revealing her vulnerabilities. What else could

scoffed, amused. There’s nothing between Aiden and L. If she’s so insecure, why not meet

“Best keep your distance. She’s

Who does she think she is? Why would I hastily agree

act

Irritation, Genevieve sensed her disdain

“Steer clear of the Campbell family’s troubles. They’re barely managing to keep themselves afloat, don’t entangle yourself”

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true that the Campbell family had been having a rough

a delirious Alden in the hospital, Genevieve soon learned of their financial

then, knowing

it be a

Genevieve freshened up and

in the lounge and informed, “Ms. Lawrence, that lady over

discovered the woman

thought, she

her.”

Ms. Lawrence, the receptionist replied.

visit seemed linked to the secret Genevieve overheard at the

days later, Genevieve fo

fortunate to catch her

visit but cautioned against disturbing or stimulating Margaret.

felt a suffocating weight at the memory of the accident, where the perpetrator had

Margaret… Genevieve whispered softly.

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

had exhausted all

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

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

hand on her shoulder, its touch light as a

her feet to face Anthony, who had appeared

appeared almost ethereal, as if he were encased

blurring into the

remnants of unshed tears, revealing a seldom–seen fragility and vulnerability.

moments of strength or weakness, Genevieve’s

low tone. “Don’t cry. I’ve made arrangements with Atharia’s research center. We’ll be

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