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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

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

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

act these days.”

Genevieve sensed her disdain for Aiden and

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

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was true that the Campbell family had been having

a delirious Alden in the hospital, Genevieve

of defending her back then, knowing his closer bond with Aiden than

be a

that in mind, Genevieve freshened up and headed to her

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

woman to be none other than Cecilla

thought,

her.”

the receptionist

linked to the secret Genevieve

later,

herself visiting Margaret, fortunate to

permitted a brief visit but cautioned against disturbing

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

Genevieve

eyes, clouded and distant, slowly focused on Genevieve. She

gesture had

expression relaxed and her eyes

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

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

to face Anthony, who had appeared unexpectedly.

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,

her blurring into the memory of an elusive figure from a distant

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

strength or weakness, Genevieve’s beauty and temperament shone remarkably.

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

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surprise, seemingly taken aback by his swift acceptance of her suggestion