Chapter 161

Perhaps Louis might never return to confront Genevieve’s false display of affection, or perhaps the unexpected expose by David brought him a plethora of troubles to navigate.

Genevieve, for her part, lingered on the balcony late into the night.

Following the expose, she found herself utterly devoid of any leverage. This realization instilled a sense of insecurity within her.

The days seemed to blur together, with two passing by in what felt like the blink of an eye.

Genevieve remained in the dark about the world beyond the manor’s walls.

The servants kept their conversations with her strictly to the topic of meals.

Louis‘ absence became a constant, leaving Genevieve grappling with a growing sense of unease.

The dawn of the third day brought with it the arrival of Linda.

Taking in Genevieve’s noticeably diminished figure, Linda couldn’t help but sympathize.

It was unclear to Genevieve whether Linda was privy to Louis‘ true identity. Nonetheless, Linda chose to remain

silent on the matter.

‘Louis is quite pitiful, isn’t he?‘ she thought.

Linda pursed her lips before saying, “Gen, I’ve been sent to check up on you. Are you sure you don’t want to

stay?”

Genevieve’s response was a shake of her head.

Linda was not surprised. Instead, she offered a comforting smile as she tenderly bru aside a strand of

Genevieve’s hair.

From her bag, Linda produced a minuscule cube, no larger than a fingernail, and discreetly filled it with a

substance.

“This,” Linda began, “is a special medication designed to induce an acute heart attack. When they take you to the hospital, a car will be waiting for you.

The first step to freedom was to extricate herself from the manor.

cube with a blank expression, her eyes lifting to meet Linda’s as a myriad of emotions flitted across her

a reassuring manner,

Linda here? If not, who asked her to help me?” Genevieve pondered, staring at the small cube in her hand with hesitation.

and under the cover of the servant’s inattention, she

in the living

long before the medication’s effects manifested.

deathly pale in moments. As she collapsed, clutching her chest

undeniable; her heart fluttered painfully with

floor,

her. Yet, she could see the

being ushered into a black Lincoln, her vision blurred

car sped

had made a

without warning, Genevieve was swired

with a frantic scream, urgently calling for help. Simultaneously, the driver and bodyguards leaped from the black Lincoln, determined

Lincoln was distinguished by its unique

drove straight ahead and crashed into the Lincoln.

car from the myriad others. His expulsion from Fallon Group had

of his toil in mere

in his possession, he had been stripped of everything.

stepson, had always been strained, marked by hostility and

with Austin, suggesting they send him to the Hoffman family and focus on having another child of their

allied with the real Louis, aiming to thwart David at every turn.

what was to be Austin’s fatal car accident. Yet, in his eyes, it was never

by rage, David accelerated toward the Lincoln.

erupted and smoke billowed into the sky, dyeing it a sinister shade

Genevieve

shock, grateful for their narrow escape. They

nearby high–rise, was enveloped

the phone, she steadied herself and announced, “Let her go. I’ve dealt with David myself, on your behalf.

the call, tears streamed down

eye, she had led a life of comfort

she get

removed from the

had planted her people in the company and was well aware of the truths that Louis had confided in

“Austin’s”

have happened,

Chapter 161

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