Chapter 41 

Is there a blackout? 

Genevieve switched on the flashlight on her phone in a hurry. Through the window by the corridor. she could see that the streetlamps were still lit. She could faintly hear Steven‘s voice saying that he would check if the circuit breaker tripped. 

I should just pass him the suit tomorrow when he‘s free. 

Just as Genevieve was about to head back with her stuff, she vaguely heard some sounds inside the room. 

It sounded as if something was being knocked down. 

She was worried that the sudden blackout caused Armand to knock into something on accident and worsen the wound on his back. Thus, she instantly knocked on the door and asked, “Mando, are you all right?” 

“Mr. Faulkner?” 

After a few knocks, Genevieve started to panic when there was no response from Armand. 

Just as she was about to kick the door down, Armand‘s muffled voice suddenly sounded from inside. “Come in. The door‘s not locked.” 

“Okay.” Genevieve then heaved a sigh of relief when she knew that he was all right. 

She entered the room while holding her phone, but after walking one round around Armand‘s huge room, there still seemed to be no sign of him. 

that the restroom door was closed and walked over. “Mando, are you in

door to the restroom. “During the blackout just now, I realized that I couldn‘t open the door to the restroom. Could you try to open it

me a

at the door, she found that there was a towel stuck in the gap underneath the

Genevieve tried

“Why don‘t you take a step back? I‘ll try to

you that strong?” Armand

“I can try...” 

that it shone onto the restroom. She then took a deep breath

ume she hit it, her shoulders felt sore. Despite that, she

gasping

Chapter 41 

the door down. “Stop trying. Get Patrick to come up and help instead.”

pain. She tried a different angle and

door handle

and tried to support Genevieve. However, he ended up stumbling backward

shower was turned on. Water gushed down from above them,

He groaned in pain and reached backward, hurriedly

also shivering after being drenched in the cold water. After coming back to her senses, she saw that Armand was also soaked under the dim light. His black hair stuck to his forehead, and he wore an extremely grim expression.

sorry. I didn‘t manage to grasp the door handle.” Genevieve took the towel off the rack and passed it to Armand, her hands trembling.

door for me, not kill me,” Armand responded coldly. He wiped the beads

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