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Louis smiled while speaking but Genevieve believed him. ‘Didn’t he prove himself again in the hail of bullets just now?’ she wondered.

He

gave her a sense of security and warmth.

She said, “I know but you should also protect yourself. We have to live well!” Then, she questioned. internally, “Why do we have to define true love in terms of life and death? What I wish for is that our loving relationship will last forevermore.”

He felt his heart skip a beat. Shocked, he repeated her words mentally, ‘We have to live well!”

Louis gazed into her eyes. Then, he grinned with an enigmatic gaze.

Soon, he chuckled and held her hand. “Yes, we have to live well.”

The car headed for the manor.

Right then, Louis‘ phone rang.

He glanced at it indifferently. He didn’t pick up and simply hung up.

The phone rang again but he hung up.

Then, it became quiet in the car.

Genevieve was peacefully admiring the scenery outside. “Since the David problems are solved now, can I go back home now? I miss Mom and Dad so much.”

Louis‘ eyes darkened and he held her hand a bit more tightly. “Aren’t you happy being with me?”

“Of course. It’s not that. It’s just…” Genevieve paused. “It’s not something conflicting. You can still come back with me but your project here is still unfinished. Wouldn’t you be too busy to come with

me?”

Louis pursed his lips and declared, “This is different. We can’t go back yet for the time being.”

Genevieve frowned and was about to speak when they entered the manor.

her. “You can rest first. I’m going

and went in without asking further, but she wondered, ‘Is it about David? Although Louis seems gentle, he still has a lot of things.he’s keeping hidden from me. From his conversation with David, it’s clear that the Fallon family was not a happy place to grow up in. After so many years of enduring all this, he’d surely seek a chance to turn the tables, but he doesn’t want to talk about it, so I won’t ask for

finally safe to relax,

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was in too much shock?’ she wondered. Then, she took a

felt much better.

manor was

Andrea’s faces when they saw her return alive. Sooner or later, she had to return anyway. She wanted to chat with Louis but he seemed to be taking a while and wasn’t back yet. Without realizing

that she only woke up at noon.

up and

maid immediately served the prepared breakfast. “Good morning, Mrs. Fallon. Does the

light meal will do.” Then, she monologued silently, ‘Gah! I’m embarrassed for waking up so late. Luckily, I can use the excuse that I’m unwell. After

still hasn’t returned,” the maid answered truthfully.

never came

surprised. No matter how late she woke up, she’d still see him

him to

guess I finally have some more freedom, she thought.

about

stiffened. “He didn’t

left, Mrs. Fallon. We can help you with whatever you need.” The maid stood smiling and blocked

think of a reason why I’m not allowed to leave but the maid and the butler are just

day, Louis

could Louis have done this without

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she heard

she saw a pink Maserati being blocked from entering again.

heart trembled and she ran down immediately. “Let her in,” she stood not far away, looked at the butler, and ordered.

dilemma. “Mrs. Fallon, Mr.

cold expression and detached attitude made the help wary.

Maserati couldn’t help but get out

me to bring a

that Louis had taken Genevieve

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