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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

a drizzle fell, leaving traces of dampness on the ground that

the driver and opening Genevieve’s door to shelter her

as

becoming accustomed

the banquet hall, the lights were bright and

this wasn’t

from the business world

soon as she entered, she attracted the attention of many.

her was Anthony, tall

first time Anthony and Louis had appeared together in

slight resemblance but quickly dismissed

features were colder and sharper, his green eyes harboring a hint of

exuded a softer, more refined aura, making him

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spring breeze.

also noticed Anthony’s

length just covering her calves, adorned with pearls and

industry, she knew what stood

to Genevieve’s ensemble, Stella’s

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

when she saw Genevieve’s haute couture, which

main task and greeted Genevieve and Louis with a smile, “Mr. Fallon, Ms. Lawrence, you both look amazing

smiled, responding with a gracious smile, “Thank you, not as perfectly matched as you and Mr.

her head and smiled as she glanced

seeing him staring emotionlessly at Genevieve, her

approached them. “Louis, Mr. Hoffman has been waiting inside

and nodded. “I’ll be right there.”

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

different.

and with Presley suddenly favoring

sense of crisis.

reluctantly, but since Presley had insisted, she

it,

would give up the power she

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wasn’t like the proud

Genevieve together

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

now, Genevieve, the heiress of Lawrence Group, was coupled with Louis, Meanwhile, Anthony’s fiancée was a lunatic, and his companion was an obscure starlet. All this

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