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Seeing Anthony in his usual self, Genevieve smiled and waved Goldie’s paw, saying, “Thank you!”

Goldie still barked ferociously.

The next second, Genevieve put the dog down and let it wander.

Unexpectedly, Goldie appeared bewildered and spun over and over, emitting a yelp and sticking out its tongue at Genevieve.

It had planned to make a scene, not anticipating things to settle.

Alas, Genevieve walked away.

Anthony looked condescendingly at the dog, all ready to grab it. Frightened, Goldie jumped backward and fled disorderly.

Gone was the battle between them.

A snort escaped Anthony as his expression became steely.

Meanwhile, Genevieve changed clothes in the cloakroom, stumbling upon two strange haute couture suitcases.

She was confused, for she did not recall asking for those clothes.

Anthony walked in and said softly, “Didn’t you invite me to live together? I asked someone to bring some of my

clothes over.”

Genevieve’s mien did a one–eighty. “Didn’t you say no?”

‘Why’d he go back on his word like this?‘ she wondered.

Anthony’s face darkened. He had yet to say no. Instead, he had mentioned that he would come when he had time to spare.

He imagined what would have happened should he had too much time.

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Yet, he might have sounded a tad rushed.

He then said with a sullen look, “Are you upset?”

Genevieve blinked, forcing a grin. “No, I’m over the moon. I was just surprised, so I spaced out.”

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She walked over and circled the two big boxes, feeling increasingly depressed while pondering, ‘Duh! I’m happy. enough on my own.”

Still, on second thought, she figured that he could do nothing in bed, anyway, so he could stay all he wanted.

Then again, she would not want to stay with that man under the same roof for too long.

In her book, it was time to speed up her plans.

Once Anthony fell for her, Genevieve would make Andrea lose her most–coveted title as the lady of the Hoffman family and make Lauraine pay.

she would

her head and thinking, Genevieve asked, “You need

merely out of courtesy. She was

leave it to

Genevieve’s mouth twitched.

wanted to slap

and began to unpack the

unpacking, she secretly called

did not bring along too much clothing, only

the same style but with

conspicuous spot

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stuffed them

like that, she worked all night.

door with a cup of coffee. He looked at her gently and warmly, poles apart from his

time, though, he seemed rather dejected and cold.

are you wearing your legs out? You might as well

resentment as she dropped that

have you helped other

as thick–skinned as

unpack his clothes for him, but after the divorce, she

of me to have done all that!‘

his eyes, concealing his complex

this tender side of her but not other

“I’m gonna take a shower.

with him turned her off, so she would pretend that he was

smiled. “I have some work on. Can I use

and the small study next to it are all

raised his eyebrows.

lady’s words was as clear as day–he would be spending the night in the guest room.

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by a call from Darrell. “Mrs. Lawrence wants to go shopping, but your mom and I have something on. Bring her

replied sleepily. “You’ll

did not

washed herself up and

some noises in the kitchen, she thought the maid

to be greeted by Anthony’s towering back standing against the sun

some toast and fruits.

him was Goldie sitting on the floor

at Anthony from time to time,

that, Genevieve

her, catching her off

in

shocked to see how far

had experienced none of

did she care after having had

Anthony noticed her, thus walking over and pulling out a seat for her. “You’re up. Let’s have breakfast, shall

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