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Chapter 1001

Genevieve checked the time on her phone and looked at Armand beside her. “It's late. You should get going,” she muttered, shooing him away.

“Rosa isn't coming back tonight,” Armand said. “Aren't you scared to be alone at home?”

Genevieve retorted, “This house is worth tens of millions. Its sheer worth would frighten away even the most vengeful of ghosts. Why should I be scared?”

Armand could not help but laugh, finding his Mrs. Faulkner far too adorable.

He was thoroughly enchanted by her narcissism, sense of superiority, and cheeriness.

Worried he would disgust her by pushing her too quickly, Armand grabbed his car keys from the coffee table.

Before he left, he said to Genevieve, “You probably know about Ms. Briggs' transfer to Feston by now. I need to appoint someone from your office as my new assistant.”

Genevieve mumbled her acknowledgment, still clueless about what he was getting at.

cut to the chase. “I had Ms. Briggs put your name on the list of candidates. The person who assumes this role will need to keep a close eye on current affairs and have a decent understanding of foreign languages. That happens to be

thanks!” Genevieve's rejection was swift. “You need plenty of experience to become a good assistant, and I've been in the Department of Public Information for barely a month. You have no idea how all the women in my department—married or not— have set

how she even got a job

Armand parried, “You're right that experience is important in this role, but sometimes, rules are meant to be broken.

head. “My beauty is for others to praise and admire, not fodder for others'

brushed her jaw with his fingers. “I'll have to ask someone to send lunch and

by saying, “If you share an office with me, they can't

mulled over his words as Armand added, “You'll

in the office yesterday. She did not enjoy sharing an office with women who scrutinized her every

wants to take over Ms. Briggs' position so much, I'll

“Okay, deal,” Genevieve agreed.

to bed soon. Don't spend too much time scrolling Twitter or TikTok.” Armand leaned down and moved

for several seconds before darting inside the house for safety and slamming

to himself and

Genevieve reported to work at the government office as usual. At ten in the morning, Cali Briggs arrived at Genevieve's department and summoned several people for an

complained, “Genevieve has barely been here

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