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Genevieve asked directly, watching his every look and reaction without blinking.

The subdued light outside the window cast a hazy glow, accentuating the contours of his face. It made them appear even more profound.

He merely furrowed his brows slightly, then showed a surprised expression. “It was Anthony who sent them away. I didn’t delve into it, but he should know with so many people he dispatched.”

Genevieve watched his bewildered expression, feeling increasingly conflicted.

For a moment, she couldn’t discern whose words were true.

friend “That hospital was recommended by a friend of a friend of mine. If you want to know, I can have my inquire about it. But why are you suddenly thinking about them?” Louis asked, patiently soothing her.

Genevieve smiled. “Anthony told me they’ve disappeared.”

Louis fell silent upon hearing that.

His emotions shifted swiftly, leaving Genevieve unable to discern them.

He took a deep breath, twirling a black ring on his left middle finger.

It was a decorative piece she hadn’t seen before.

His fingers were slender and clean, almost like a work of art.

Then, he scoffed, “Did he suggest I’ve hidden them? To threaten him? Genevieve, I’m not that despicable. Those are my family members, too. And they are old. It seems he’s unhappy with my return to Hoffman Group. My presence threatens him, so he’s trying to deal with me this way.”

Louis suddenly grasped her hand. His large hand felt cool against hers.

His deep and enigmatic gaze locked onto hers. Emotions swirled within Genevieve, which she couldn’t quite Identify. “Do you trust me, Genevieve?”

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Genevieve met his gaze, smiling as she placed her hand on the back of his. “Of course, I believe you,” she replied, her heart secretly sneering.

In fact, she didn’t believe either of them.

They both seemed intent on dragging her down.

Hence, believing in either was futile.

She only believed in herself.

they arrived at the entrance

dampness on the ground that quickly disappeared into the carpet.

the car, taking the umbrella from the driver

single hair out of place, Genevieve smiled as

becoming accustomed to such

the banquet hall, the lights were bright and colorful,

could tell immediately that this wasn’t an ordinary event.

from the business world

entered, she attracted the attention of many.

approaching her was Anthony,

time Anthony and Louis had appeared together in

their slight resemblance but

green eyes harboring a hint of

refined aura, making him more approachable, like basking in

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spring breeze.

Anthony’s companion, Stella.

high–end outfit, the length just covering her

she knew what stood out.

compared to Genevieve’s ensemble,

complexion and exquisite collarbone were incredibly eye–catching, her flawless face sparking envy

saw Genevieve’s haute couture,

task and greeted Genevieve and Louis with a

not as perfectly matched as you and

and smiled as she glanced at Anthony.

emotionlessly at Genevieve, her smile vanished.

Hoffman

nodded. “I’ll be

together, Presley and Quincey watched them. Their thoughts were entirely

different.

and with Presley suddenly favoring him, it made

sense of crisis.

since Presley had insisted, she couldn’t

said if she didn’t want to host it, she could pass it on to someone

would give

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like the proud

and Genevieve together only fueled Quincey’s

still the impoverished woman she once was, Quincey would have relished

Group, was coupled with Louis, Meanwhile, Anthony’s fiancée was a lunatic, and his companion was an obscure starlet. All this was enough to make

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