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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.

stretching, “She’s either flaunting her influence or revealing her vulnerabilities. What else could it be?”

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

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

think she is? Why would I hastily agree to meet her? I just find it rather amusing, the way

women act these

Genevieve sensed her disdain for Aiden

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

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the Campbell family had been having a

in the hospital, Genevieve soon learned of their

then, knowing his closer

be a deadlock

in mind, Genevieve freshened up and headed to her office.

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

she discovered the woman to be none other

pursed. Without a second thought, she

her.”

Ms. Lawrence, the receptionist

for the visit seemed linked to

few days later, Genevieve fo

Margaret, fortunate

brief visit but cautioned against

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

Genevieve

slowly focused on Genevieve. She reached out

had exhausted

expression relaxed and her

her shoulders giving a slight, involuntary tremble. Emotions welled up inside her, bringing

hand on her shoulder, its touch light as a feather

to face Anthony, who had appeared

if he were encased in a halo of light that

a brief moment, Genevieve found herself momentarily disoriented, the man before her blurring into the memory

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

of strength or weakness, Genevieve’s beauty and temperament

her as he spoke in a calm, low tone. “Don’t cry. I’ve made arrangements with Atharia’s

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aback by his swift acceptance