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.

they arrived at the entrance of

of dampness on the ground that quickly disappeared

from the driver and

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

she was becoming accustomed to such

the lights were bright and colorful,

could tell immediately that this wasn’t an

every prominent figure from the business world

soon as she entered, she

approaching her was Anthony, tall and imposing.

first time Anthony and Louis had appeared

their slight resemblance

and sharper, his green eyes harboring

exuded a softer, more refined aura, making

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spring breeze.

also noticed Anthony’s

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

industry, she knew what

to Genevieve’s ensemble, Stella’s fell

incredibly eye–catching, her flawless face sparking

haute couture, which she had no

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

with a gracious smile, “Thank you, not as perfectly

shyly lowered her head and smiled

seeing him staring emotionlessly at Genevieve, her

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

paused and nodded. “I’ll be right there.”

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

different.

and with Presley suddenly favoring him,

sense of crisis.

this banquet reluctantly, but since Presley had

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

no way she would give up the power she

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like the

Louis and Genevieve together only fueled Quincey’s

impoverished woman she once was, Quincey would have relished the

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