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.

“She’s either flaunting her

L. If she’s so insecure, why not meet

sharpened as a thought struck her. “Best keep your distance.

is? Why would I hastily agree

women act these days.”

Irritation, Genevieve sensed her disdain for Aiden and Cecilia.

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

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Campbell family had been having a rough time lately.

the hospital, Genevieve soon learned

defending her back then, knowing his closer

be a deadlock of

Genevieve freshened up and

arrival, the receptionist pointed to a woman in the lounge and informed, “Ms. Lawrence, that lady over there claims

Genevieve glanced over, she discovered the woman to be none

pursed. Without a second thought, she declared, “No,

her.”

Lawrence, the

for the visit seemed linked to the secret Genevieve overheard at

few days later,

visiting Margaret, fortunate to

a brief visit but cautioned against disturbing or stimulating

hint of anticipation. Her eyes brimming with tears, she felt a suffocating weight at the memory of the accident,

Genevieve whispered softly.

focused on Genevieve. She

gesture had exhausted

to comfort the latter, before her expression relaxed and her eyes dimmed. Margaret shut her eyes slowly, slipping back into

a slight, involuntary tremble. Emotions welled up inside her,

on her shoulder, its touch light as a feather yet enveloping her in a familiar

feet to face Anthony, who had appeared unexpectedly.

impeccably tailored black shirt that highlighted his elegant demeanor. Backlit perfectly, he appeared almost ethereal, as if he were encased in a halo of light that

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

the remnants of unshed tears, revealing a seldom–seen

of strength or weakness, Genevieve’s beauty and temperament shone

her as he spoke in a calm, low tone. “Don’t cry. I’ve made arrangements with Atharia’s research center. We’ll be sending Grandpa and

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surprise, seemingly taken aback by his swift acceptance of