Chapter 825

The corners of Genevieve's lips lifted into a smile.

She casually plucked the petals of the flowers, one by one. After a while, all that was left of the bouquet of bellflowers were barren stems and lonely leaves. The ground beneath her was carpeted with velvety petals.

“You clearly know he's not dead. In fact, you know exactly where he is! Why did you keep insisting that you didn't know anything?”

“Mrs—Ms. Rachford, I really didn't know where Mr. Faulkner was before this,” Steven said earnestly. “He only contacted me yesterday morning and requested that I collect the gifts that he had prepared.”

Looking straight at Genevieve, Steven added slowly and sincerely, “If I'm not telling the truth, I swear I—”

you,” Genevieve quickly interrupted Steven

you to bring me breakfast or flowers or anything at all, just throw them all away.

final petulant words, Genevieve turned and huffed

be playing with a puzzle. However, in truth, they were straining

she was that time when I annoyed her.” Amanda leaned over to her brother and whispered in his ear, “What do you think Daddy has done? Are we never

murmured quietly into Amanda's

threw herself onto the bed as soon as she reached her bedroom. She inhaled the woody, masculine smell still lingering on the pillow. Thoughts of Armand and everything

out fresh pillowcases, and changed out the ones

Swallow Garden was Armand's residence. Shadows of his presence lurked in every corner. What's the point of even changing the pillowcase? What I need is a new home, a

“Mommy, aren't you curious why I wasn't

how much Amanda wanted to see Armand. “Would

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