Chapter 5

“Ms. Rachford, Mi Faulkner un paid the micelical bills for your grandmother,” said the driver as he handed some receipts to Genevieve, 

Genevieve took the recipes with shaky bands. Her heart relaxed once she saw the p hase of the medicines listed on thein. “Was Cooper the one who sent you to fetch 

me?” she askeur expectantly 

She knew that there were surveillance cameras installed at the front doors. Cooper could be looking at her right now! 

The driver shook his head. “Mr. Sulton was the one who took everything from you and treated you like a dog. What are you still hoping for?” 

He pulled open the door of the back seat of the car. “Please, Ms. Rachford.” 

Genevieve raised her head. She noticed a man sitting in the back of the car with his legs crossed. He was holding a cigarette in between his fingers, looking very unapproachable. 

“I don‘t know him...” 

“Mr. Faulkner will tell you everything you wish to know,” said the driver. “And by the way, he doesn‘t like waiting.” 

Genevieve understood the hidden meaning behind the driver‘s words. She had no idea who this man was or where he came from, but she wanted to know the truth. She gritted her teeth and crawled up from the ground. The instant she moved, the wound on her leg opened and began bleeding. 

handed her a bath towel.

car roared to life not

of the light in the car, Genevieve studied the man‘s flawless side profile and thought he

lips. “What do you want

He turned his head and glanced at her coldly, then fixed his gaze

me.” His raspy voice was low

neck. When she heard the word “return,” she quickly understood that the necklace was left by this man that night

shaking with anger.

I‘ve seen his side profile in the photo

one who sent me the message?” Genevieve asked. She raised her hand, wanting to slap him. “You beasi!”

the one who booked that room.” The man raised his eyes and looked at her. “Do you want to

hand stopped in mid–air. She recalled that she had walked to the door and was about to knock

Genevieve laughed out of exasperation. “If you booked the room, who else would have messaged me other than you? I have no beef with you, so why

Faulkner snorted. “What

and wiped it with

“Yes, Mr. Faulkner.” 

underground parking lot of the Langfield Hotel.

bring back good memories for Genevieve. When she recalled the events of that morning, a

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