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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

traces of dampness on the ground that quickly disappeared into the carpet.

the driver

as she looped her arm through

experience, she was becoming accustomed

were bright and colorful, dazzling

immediately that this

from the business world

she entered, she attracted the

Anthony, tall

and Louis had appeared together in

resemblance but quickly dismissed it.

eyes harboring a hint of chill beneath his calm

refined aura, making him

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spring breeze.

also noticed Anthony’s

outfit, the length just covering her calves, adorned

the entertainment industry, she knew

compared to Genevieve’s ensemble, Stella’s

incredibly eye–catching, her flawless face sparking envy in

more envious when she saw Genevieve’s haute couture, which she had no

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

“Thank you, not as perfectly matched

and smiled as she

at Genevieve, her

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

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

Genevieve entered together, Presley and Quincey watched

different.

of Louis, and with Presley suddenly favoring

sense of crisis.

reluctantly, but since Presley

said if she didn’t want to host it, she could pass

she would give up

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like the proud Linda.

Louis and Genevieve together only fueled Quincey’s frustration.

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

a lunatic, and his companion was an obscure starlet. All this was enough to make her blood boil.

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