In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 4 I Am No Longer Mrs. Hawkins

Grace took off his shirt and peppered k*sses down his abdomen. Her longing for him was so intense that even her ears had turned red.

“Didn’t you ask me how I became Mrs. Hawkins? Well, I nearly forgot about my main responsibility—conceiving your child.”

Continuing with her actions, she said, “Right now, I’m just fulfilling my duties.”

“How dare you!” Benjamin was infuriated. His muscles tensed with his rage.

“I’ve sprayed some aphrodisiac in the air. Bear with it. It’ll end soon.

“I just … I just want a child too.”

She was getting more bold, a far cry from how gentle and obedient she had been in front of him before.

in response

did his best to suppress the effects of the aphrodisiac and fiercely grabbed her hand. “You’re

Grace’s

you to make love to me?”

as he stared

up the clothes on the floor. He hastily put them on, not

shut with a loud bang, the

then that Grace slumped to the floor, feeling dejected. She dug her nails into

was time for her to give up

…

Grace limped down the stairs while dragging

set up the table with dishes. Elizabeth wasn’t around since she was usually

after having just escaped death?” asked Benjamin’s sister, Celia Hawkins. She was a

Grace. “Well, even if you want to go, you’ll have to do my hair and take me to school

praised by her friends

the first floor straight away. She coincidentally

Benjamin and Celia’s father. Susan was his second

had always disapproved of Grace’s background and her family. She was always rude

are you going with that luggage? Put it down quickly and help Patty clean up one of the rooms.

of what was coming. Then,