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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

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

out of place, Genevieve smiled as she looped

experience, she was becoming accustomed

lights were bright and colorful,

could tell immediately that this wasn’t an ordinary

from the

as she entered, she attracted

approaching her was Anthony, tall

the first time Anthony and Louis had

slight resemblance but quickly dismissed

and sharper, his green eyes harboring a hint

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

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spring breeze.

also noticed Anthony’s companion,

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

she

Genevieve’s ensemble, Stella’s fell

incredibly eye–catching, her

Genevieve’s haute

greeted Genevieve and Louis with a smile, “Mr. Fallon,

with a gracious smile, “Thank you, not

and smiled as she

emotionlessly at Genevieve, her smile vanished.

Hoffman has been waiting inside for quite

nodded. “I’ll be

Presley and Quincey watched

different.

never had a good impression of Louis, and with Presley suddenly favoring him, it made her

sense of crisis.

since Presley had insisted, she couldn’t

didn’t want to host it, she could

way she would

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wasn’t like the proud

and Genevieve together

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

Meanwhile, Anthony’s fiancée was a lunatic, and his companion was an obscure starlet. All this was enough to make her blood boil.

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