y Stu

Chapter 1041

The next morning, Armand received a call and learned that an overpass had collapsed in Jadeborough, causing the death of two people, with many others injured. Hence, Genevieve hurried back to the city together with him.

Due to the urgent situation, the staff at the Department of Public Information had come in to deal with the aftermath.

The moment they arrived in Jadeborough, Genevieve started to busy herself. At the same time, she saw how Armand stayed calm while dealing with the disaster.

Fortunately, the matter was resolved in time. Together with the official press releases, the uproar wasn't long-lived.

Coincidentally, the mayor was away on a business trip during the incident, leaving Armand in charge.

Given how smoothly the matter was dealt with, the mayor—upon his return—personally came to see Armand in his office. There, he informed the latter about a dinner that night and invited Armand to join him.

No sooner had Armand escorted the mayor out than Genevieve entered his office and closed the door behind her. “You look like a salesperson who has secured a major deal, and the boss is just dying to reward you.”

Armand received the coffee she handed him and took a sip. “Don't you want to try the mutton the mayor's wife reared herself?”

breath after a frantic few days? Do you think I enjoy torturing myself?” Genevieve rolled her

added, “Don't you think I've lost my mind? Instead

a brow to accompany his smile, Armand retorted in a deep voice, “For the

didn't even bother

her phone from her drawer to check her messages. Among them was Charlotte

youngsters organizing a competition for who was the top socialite in Jadeborough. Back then, she and Charlotte

forgotten when she added

when it came to jewelry. Since there was an auction that night where the items on the block were of interest to

the former had sent, Genevieve, too,

at the entrance of the auction house. While leaving the

in acknowledgment. “If my dinner

Genevieve inquired, “Aren't you going to ask me where I'm

Armand threw the question back at

when Genevieve was about to respond with a defiant retort, Armand shot her a glare with his black abyss-like eyes, sending a chill down her spine and dousing the

him about the auction she was going to

Genevieve hailed a taxi to take her back to Regality

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