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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.

title as the lady of the

that happened, she would

asked, “You need me to

of courtesy. She was going to leave it to the

nodded nonetheless. “Well, I’ll leave it

Genevieve’s mouth twitched.

to slap

she smiled and began to unpack the

secretly

bring along too much clothing, only his regular

several shirts and trousers of the same style but with

most conspicuous spot

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them into the

like that, she worked all

a cup of coffee. He looked at her gently and warmly, poles apart from

to time, though, he seemed rather dejected and cold.

“Why are you wearing your legs out? You might as

was laced with resentment as she dropped that

indifferently, “Genevieve, have you

everyone’s as thick–skinned as you.”

used to unpack his clothes for him, but after the divorce, she found out that it was a servant’s job.

to have done all that!‘ she grumbled inwardly.

concealing

At least only I got to see this tender side of her but not other men. They’d have to get through

a shower. Make yourself

was exhausted. Being with him turned her off, so she would pretend that he was not

on.

“The guest room and the small study next to

raised his

the lady’s words was as clear as day–he would

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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 won’t take

replied sleepily. “You’ll send her here?”

set your work aside first.” Darrell hung up and did not even probe into

up and stepped out.

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

expect to be greeted by Anthony’s towering back standing against the

he cut some

was Goldie sitting on the floor enjoying

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

Genevieve trembled slightly.

her, catching her off

Anthony in a new

anything, she was shocked to see how far he could

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