Submitting To My Billionaire Ex-Wife

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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.

arrived at the entrance of the

on

from the car, taking the umbrella from the driver and opening Genevieve’s door to shelter

of place, Genevieve smiled as she looped her arm through his, stepping

she was becoming

the lights were bright and colorful, dazzling

this wasn’t an

figure from the business world was present..

she

approaching her was Anthony, tall and imposing.

first time Anthony and Louis had

slight resemblance but

harboring a hint of chill beneath his calm smile.

softer, more refined aura, making him more approachable, like basking

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spring breeze.

Anthony’s companion, Stella.

wore a high–end outfit, the length just covering her calves,

industry, she knew what stood out.

ensemble,

and exquisite collarbone were incredibly eye–catching, her flawless face sparking envy in Stella.

when she saw Genevieve’s haute couture, which she had

and Louis with a smile, “Mr. Fallon, Ms. Lawrence, you

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

and smiled as she glanced

emotionlessly at Genevieve, her smile vanished.

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

nodded. “I’ll be right

Louis and Genevieve entered together, Presley and Quincey watched

different.

of Louis, and with Presley suddenly favoring him, it made her

sense of crisis.

had organized this banquet reluctantly, but since

host it, she could pass it on to

there was no way she would give up the

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wasn’t like the proud Linda.

Genevieve together only

once was,

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 was enough to make her blood boil.