In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 3 How Did You Become Mrs. Hawkins

“When did you get to know her?”

Under the dim lights, Benjamin finally saw Grace supporting herself with crutches. It wasn’t until then that he realized she was much thinner than when they’d married three years ago.

She looked as if a gust of wind could easily blow her away.

“You followed me?” Benjamin’s face fell at once.

“Do you think I have nothing better to do? I was at the same hospital and saw you with my own eyes.” Though her voice was soft, she enunciated her words clearly.

Benjamin looked angry despite Grace was overwhelmed by sadness. How could he?

He still hadn’t expressed any concern for her, even though she had been in a plane crash. What felt even worse was how evident the irritation and disdain in his voice were.

Clearly, their three years of marriage had been futile.

All this while, she had been attending to her demanding mother-in-law and taking care of her sister-in-law, who didn’t like her.

and in the company, she did

wish for her to conceive Benjamin’s children. She had

been enough to make up for her tireless efforts over the past three

touched her throughout their

same room, they didn’t

all over her b*dy, Grace looked into his frosty eyes

barren, and now you’ve gotten your mistress pregnant instead. Don’t you care about my

lifted her chin and stretched out her right

stopped her in a

isn’t a mistress. I’ve known her for more than

were kids. Grace

had been abroad for five years, and I didn’t have any contact with her

No wonder she

she looked up at Benjamin. “So you’ve gotten back

He thought of

how you ended up

brought it up, Grace would

Hence, Elizabeth had wanted to find a woman from Pamore for Benjamin. She had wanted him

Elizabeth’s life savior, Grace had

on her own and made it

her thriving boutique store. She had agreed to become his secretary at

was telling her that she