Submitting To My Billionaire Ex-Wife by Allison Mild

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The receptionist’s expression transformed into one of shock, struggling to contain her eye roll but evidently at a loss for words.

Genevieve, with an air of composure, raised her eyebrows, glanced cursorily at Lauraine, and exhaled a soft nigh. “Lauraine, If your heart yearns for him, follow it. There’s no one here to hinder you.”

Genevieve’s Implication was clear – Lauraine’s efforts to stir trouble were futile here, especially since it wasn’t Genevieve who was chasing after

Louls.

There were bodyguards outside the elevator, so Lauraine couldn’t get

Frustrated, Lauraine stamped her feet in dismay, helplessly watching Genevieve disappear into the elevator.

Feeling distraught, Lauraine dialed Anthony, her voice breaking into sobs. “Tony, is there something between Louls and Gen? What should I do now? Can you ensure Gen stays away from him?”

Anthony, always doting on his frail sister, was taken aback when he discovered her fondness for Louls.

He mused. “But perhaps, if Louis were with Lauraine, Genevieve might back off?

Anthony then consoled Lauraine with caution, “They’re just ordinary friends, Confronting Genevieve won’t help. Louis is the one showing interest In her. The issue lies with him.”

Lauraine declared, ‘I’ll confront him then!”

Before Anthony could respond, Lauraine abruptly ended the call.

Meanwhile, Genevieve handed Jasper Louis‘ business card, instructing him to personally deliver it to Hoffman Group.

While she couldn’t dictate the Hoffman family’s choices, she felt obligated to advise what was best for Frank and Margaret.

Anthony realized that Genevieve would remain neutral in their decision making.

As Jasper departed, Genevieve’s thoughts drifted to the conversation she heard in the coffee shop.

Puzzled, she felt overwhelmed by the complexity of the situation, unable to find a starting point.

‘A car accident… Genevieve pondered, sensing something amiss but unable to pinpoint it.

The following day, Selene’s call came through.

“Gen, Alden’s sugar baby is desperately trying to contact me, wanting a meeting. What do you reckon her motives are? Selene questioned.

replied while stretching, “She’s either flaunting her influence or revealing her vulnerabilities. What else could it

If she’s so insecure, why not meet Alden instead?”

her. “Best keep your distance. She’s more complicated than

“I’m no fool. Who does she think she is? Why would I hastily agree to meet her? I

women act these

Irritation, Genevieve sensed her

clear of the Campbell family’s troubles. They’re barely managing to

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that the Campbell family had been having a rough

delirious Alden in the hospital, Genevieve

back then, knowing his closer bond with Aiden than

be a deadlock of

freshened up and headed to

“Ms. Lawrence, that lady over

the woman

Cecilia, Genevieve’s eyes narrowed, her lips pursed. Without a second thought, she declared, “No, I don’t know her. I’m not

her.”

the receptionist replied.

visit seemed linked to the secret Genevieve overheard

few days later,

herself visiting Margaret, fortunate to catch

a brief visit but cautioned against disturbing or stimulating Margaret.

felt a suffocating weight at the memory of the accident,

Margaret… Genevieve whispered

slowly focused on Genevieve. She reached out to touch Genevieve’s hair,

a simple gesture had exhausted

before her expression relaxed and her eyes dimmed. Margaret

low, her shoulders giving a slight, involuntary tremble. Emotions welled up inside her, bringing her to the brink of

a large hand on her shoulder, its touch light as a feather yet enveloping her in a familiar but distant calming cedar

her feet to face Anthony, who had appeared

there, clad in an impeccably tailored black shirt that highlighted his elegant demeanor. Backlit perfectly, he appeared almost ethereal, as if he were encased

moment, Genevieve found herself momentarily disoriented, the man before her blurring into the memory of an elusive figure from a distant

of

or weakness, Genevieve’s beauty and temperament

calm, low tone. “Don’t cry. I’ve made arrangements with Atharia’s

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visible surprise, seemingly taken aback