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.

the entrance of

traces of dampness on the ground that quickly

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

out of place, Genevieve smiled as she looped her

was becoming accustomed to such

lights were

immediately that this wasn’t an

prominent figure from the business world

as she entered, she attracted the

approaching her was Anthony, tall

Anthony and

their slight resemblance but quickly dismissed it.

green eyes harboring a hint of chill beneath his calm

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

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spring breeze.

also noticed Anthony’s companion, Stella.

high–end outfit, the length just covering her calves, adorned with pearls and jewels. As she

industry, she knew what

to Genevieve’s ensemble,

glowing complexion and exquisite collarbone were incredibly eye–catching, her

she saw Genevieve’s haute couture, which she

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

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

lowered her head and smiled as she

him staring emotionlessly at

of the company approached them. “Louis, Mr. Hoffman has

nodded. “I’ll be right

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

different.

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

sense of crisis.

reluctantly, but since Presley had

didn’t want to host it, she

was no way she would give up the power she

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the proud Linda.

and Genevieve together only

still the impoverished woman she once was,

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