Genevieve was drifting in and out of consciousness when she heard the phone ring.

Just as she looked in the direction of the ringtone, she felt someone putting the phone in her hand.

“Hello?” the woman answered in a groggy state.

“Genev, the news of Mrs. Wood’s death has started to spread.” The person on the other end of the line was Johanna.

“The reporters are camping outside the company now. Should I go and pick you up?”

“It is all right. I’ll head over there myself in a while.”

“Sure.”

After hanging up, Genevieve glanced at the phone screen, feeling considerably more awake.

It was almost nine a.m..

As she was used to waking up early, it felt strange to her that she had woken up at nine a.m. that day.

really that

Genevieve suddenly remembered that when she was trying to reach for her phone

realized that something heavy was pressing down

and saw a hand on her waist. She got such a huge shock

moment, the hand tightened around her

Genevieve fell into the man’s arms, she could hear his heart

Dub-lub! Dub-lub!

a man speaking in a

he already

imagining things, she tried to scramble out of

over a month, was looking at her. Even though it was still that familiar pair of intense deep-set eyes, Genevieve could

front of the man’s face and

Armand

were out of focus. Instantly, the joy which she had felt a moment ago from seeing that he had woken

get the

get out of bed, Armand suddenly lifted his hand and brushed his

long time?” Armand asked

used to address her. Pushing the man’s hand

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