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Seeing Anthony in his usual self, Genevieve smiled and waved Goldie’s paw, saying, “Thank you!”

Goldie still barked ferociously.

The next second, Genevieve put the dog down and let it wander.

Unexpectedly, Goldie appeared bewildered and spun over and over, emitting a yelp and sticking out its tongue at Genevieve.

It had planned to make a scene, not anticipating things to settle.

Alas, Genevieve walked away.

Anthony looked condescendingly at the dog, all ready to grab it. Frightened, Goldie jumped backward and fled disorderly.

Gone was the battle between them.

A snort escaped Anthony as his expression became steely.

Meanwhile, Genevieve changed clothes in the cloakroom, stumbling upon two strange haute couture suitcases.

She was confused, for she did not recall asking for those clothes.

Anthony walked in and said softly, “Didn’t you invite me to live together? I asked someone to bring some of my

clothes over.”

Genevieve’s mien did a one–eighty. “Didn’t you say no?”

‘Why’d he go back on his word like this?‘ she wondered.

Anthony’s face darkened. He had yet to say no. Instead, he had mentioned that he would come when he had time to spare.

He imagined what would have happened should he had too much time.

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Yet, he might have sounded a tad rushed.

He then said with a sullen look, “Are you upset?”

Genevieve blinked, forcing a grin. “No, I’m over the moon. I was just surprised, so I spaced out.”

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She walked over and circled the two big boxes, feeling increasingly depressed while pondering, ‘Duh! I’m happy. enough on my own.”

Still, on second thought, she figured that he could do nothing in bed, anyway, so he could stay all he wanted.

Then again, she would not want to stay with that man under the same roof for too long.

In her book, it was time to speed up her plans.

for her, Genevieve would make Andrea lose her most–coveted title as the lady of the Hoffman

would bear with it.

Genevieve asked, “You

was going to

“Well, I’ll leave

Genevieve’s mouth twitched.

to

she smiled and began to unpack the boxes.

she secretly called

along too much clothing,

the same

in the most conspicuous spot seemed

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stuffed them

she

at the door with a cup of coffee. He looked at

time, though, he seemed rather dejected and

are you wearing your legs out? You might as well take a seat and

voice was laced with resentment as

you helped other

froze. “Not everyone’s as thick–skinned as

but after the divorce, she found out that it was a servant’s

done all that!‘

his eyes, concealing

of her but not

“I’m gonna take a shower. Make yourself at home.”

off, so she

have some work on. Can I use the study?”

“The guest room and the small study next to it

raised his eyebrows.

words was as clear as day–he would be spending the

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the morning, Genevieve was woken by a call from Darrell. “Mrs. Lawrence wants to go shopping, but your mom and I have something on. Bring her shopping, will you? She’s old and can’t walk long, so she

“You’ll send her here?”

up and did not even probe into the matter

up and stepped

noises in the kitchen, she thought the maid had clocked in

greeted by Anthony’s towering back standing against the sun

some toast and

him was Goldie sitting on the floor enjoying some

would glare at Anthony from time to time, showing that it would never accept

that, Genevieve

catching

in a new light.

how far he could go for his other

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