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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.

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

scoffed, amused. There’s nothing between Aiden and L. If she’s so

“Best keep your distance. She’s more complicated

think she is? Why would I hastily agree to meet her? I

act

Selene’s Irritation, Genevieve sensed her

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

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delirious Alden in the hospital,

then, knowing his

pondered, “Could it be a deadlock of mutual

up and headed to her office.

receptionist pointed to a woman in the lounge and informed, “Ms. Lawrence, that lady over there claims to be an acquaintance of

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

a second thought, she declared, “No, I don’t

her.”

Lawrence, the receptionist replied.

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

days later,

herself visiting Margaret, fortunate to catch her

permitted a brief visit but cautioned

bed, feeling 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

Margaret… Genevieve whispered

focused on Genevieve.

a simple gesture had exhausted

her expression relaxed and

her head low, her shoulders giving a slight, involuntary

large hand on her shoulder, its touch light as a

to face Anthony, who

encased in a halo of light that shimmered around him like a

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

of

or weakness, Genevieve’s

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

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surprise, seemingly taken aback by his swift acceptance