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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.

exited and opened the door for her. “You can rest first. I’m going to handle

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

finally safe to relax, she felt her

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too much shock?’ she wondered. Then, she took a bath to relieve her fatigue

felt much better.

whole manor was extremely quiet.

Samantha would definitely be surprised to see them. She also anticipated the looks on Lauraine’s and 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

such a long sleep that she only

and

prepared breakfast. “Good morning, Mrs. Fallon. Does the food suit you? If not, we can go prepare something

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 that, she asked, “Has Louis left?”

hasn’t returned,” the maid answered

never

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

him to stay out all

control, I guess I finally have some more freedom, she thought. Once she was done

maid explained, “Mrs. Fallon, after what happened yesterday, Mr. Fallon’s worried about you and asked that you not go out these

stiffened. “He didn’t tell

Fallon. We can help you with

for a moment. ‘Well, I’m unhappy. I can’t even think of a reason why I’m not allowed to leave but the maid and the butler are just blocking me. I don’t

the whole day, Louis didn’t show up.

getting upset. ‘How could Louis have done

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then, she heard a

out, she saw a pink Maserati being

ran down immediately. “Let her in,” she stood not far away, looked

busier looked at her in a dilemma. “Mrs. Fallon, Mr. Fallon has ordered

consequences.” Genevieve’s cold expression and

of the pink Maserati couldn’t help

shouted at the top of her voice, “Ms. Linda Hoffman asked me to bring a gift for you, Genevieve.

had taken Genevieve to Linda’s place the other day.

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