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She hadn’t paid much attention before, but now, thinking back, that woman had delicate features, a perfect, alluring figure, and most importantly, eyes that seemed to hold a pool of clear spring water, unforgettable.

Could such a beautiful woman really be deaf?

She couldn’t help feeling regretful inside.

Geoffrey didn’t answer his friend, got up and said, “I’ve got something to do; I need to head back.”

Under everyone’s astonished gaze, Geoffrey headed toward the entrance, halting when passing Larry.

“What did she say to you just now?”

Larry relayed Maureen’s words to him verbatim.

Geoffrey asked no further questions and strode away swiftly.

Not long after he left, someone from their social circle informed Andrea about Kim’s situation.

Busy managing online backlash and suppressing trending topics, Andrea froze upon hearing some woman dared pur- sue Geoffrey, frostiness flashing in her eyes.

“Thanks for telling me.”

Andrea immediately made a call: “Teach that woman named Kim at Chaster Club a lesson.”

How dare any Tom, Dick or Harry compete with her for Geoffrey?

This Andrea wasn’t the poor girl who could be bullied anymore–being a star gave her leverage.

Pearl.

When Geoffrey returned, all living room lights were off.

Only after switching them on did he spot Maureen’s purchases on the table, confirming her return.

Approaching the coffee table, he eyed three shopping bags containing clothing.

Geoffrey looked closer and realized they held men’s apparel.

His eyes darkened.

Maureen’s bedroom door stood ajar,

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thin

her silhouette against

look at him, the corners of her eyes flushed red. Yet when he braced for tearful accusations, her voice

to Chaster Club earlier. Saw you and your

padding

If you’ve nothing else, could you please

her serene face.

lose her

about the contract. I picked up clothes for you while I

He hadn’t expected gifts.

was lying, yet when their eyes met, Geoffrey swallowed

added, “Don’t take what you heard at Chaster

time he’d

Her hands, hanging at her sides, tightened slightly before she forced a bitter

I’m used

Used to it…

formed in Geoffrey’s throat. He wanted to explain, but the words died before

up and repay you.

how he left that

own room, an intense discomfort

born of

indifference now stood in stark contrast to how she used

When you

someone, it shows. When you

the balcony, his gaze

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