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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

and L. If she’s so insecure, why not

expression sharpened as a thought struck her. “Best keep

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

act

Irritation, Genevieve sensed her disdain

They’re barely managing to keep themselves afloat, don’t entangle

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Campbell family had been having a rough

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

back then, knowing his closer bond with

pondered, “Could it be a

freshened up and headed to her

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

she discovered the woman

second thought, she declared, “No, I don’t know her. I’m not meeting

her.”

Ms. Lawrence, the receptionist replied.

seemed linked to the secret

days later,

visiting Margaret, fortunate to catch her

but cautioned against disturbing or stimulating

eyes brimming with tears, she felt a suffocating weight at the memory of the accident, where

Genevieve whispered

distant, slowly focused on Genevieve. She

gesture had exhausted all her

Genevieve a smile, as if to comfort the latter, before her expression relaxed and her eyes dimmed. Margaret shut her eyes slowly, slipping back into a

head low, her shoulders giving a slight, involuntary tremble. Emotions

she felt a large hand on her shoulder, its touch light as a feather

to face Anthony, who had

encased in a halo of light that shimmered around him like a dusting of fine diamonds, bestowing

man before her blurring into the memory of an elusive figure from

a subtle redness lingered, the remnants of unshed tears, revealing

weakness, Genevieve’s

y retracted his hand, his deep and intense gaze resting upon her as he spoke in a calm, low tone. “Don’t cry. I’ve made arrangements with Atharia’s research center. We’ll

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