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 her utmost to excel in her role as

had been giving her all to fulfill Elizabeth’s wish for her to conceive Benjamin’s children. She had hoped that he would finally see the good in

of affection from him would have been enough to make up for her

touched her

room, they didn’t sleep

her b*dy, Grace looked into his frosty eyes and

and now you’ve gotten your mistress pregnant

and stretched out her

stopped her in

known

each other since they were kids. Grace could feel Benjamin’s grip tightening on

abroad for five years, and I didn’t have any contact with her during that

she hadn’t

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

Adam’s apple bobbed slightly. He thought

forgotten how you ended up

if he hadn’t brought it up,

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

Grace had volunteered herself for

on her own and made it clear that she wouldn’t interfere with his

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

that she had overstepped her