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.

breathing grew heavy in response

of the aphrodisiac and fiercely grabbed her

in Grace’s gaze dissipated at

for you to make love to

hesitation as he stared

the floor. He hastily put them on, not even bothering to button up

the door slammed shut with a loud bang,

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

for her

…

day, Grace limped down the stairs

dishes. Elizabeth wasn’t

death?” asked Benjamin’s sister, Celia Hawkins. She was a sophomore at

even if you want to go, you’ll have

pretty skilled at styling hair. Celia was often praised by her friends after

straight away. She coincidentally bumped into her mother-in-law, Susan Ford. The latter

Celia’s father. Susan was his second wife and

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

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

a vague idea of what was coming. Then, she