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

she was trying to reach for her phone earlier on, someone

heavy was

such, the woman looked down at once and saw a hand on her waist. She got such a huge shock that she almost rolled

the hand tightened around her waist, pulling her

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

Dub-lub! Dub-lub!

the same time, she heard a man speaking in a hoarse

he already woken

she tried to scramble out of the

month, was looking at her. Even though it was still that

the

blinking, Armand

the joy which she had felt a moment ago from seeing that he had woken up

go get

was about to get out of bed, Armand suddenly lifted his hand and brushed his fingertips

for a long time?” Armand asked in

You’ve been unconscious for almost a month.” Genevieve answered, feeling indifferent toward the affectionate term which he had used to address her. Pushing the man’s hand away from her face, she continued, “Have some rest while I go

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