In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 5 Divorce Papers

Susan couldn’t believe that Grace had actually spoken to her in such a manner.

She pointed a finger, which was adorned with a large sapphire ring, at Grace. “What’s with your attitude? Say that again!”

There was no hint of fear on Grace’s face.

She fixed her eyes on Susan and said, “Since Yvonne is moving in, you can get her to do the work. I’ll never do it again!” She articulated her words clearly.

After she spoke, Grace felt an unprecedented sense of relief wash over her.

Susan, on the other hand, completely lost her temper. “You—”

“Mom!” Celia suddenly caught Susan’s arm and lowered her voice.

“Grace is angry, isn’t she? I heard that yesterday Benjamin had …”

told Susan what had happened last night. Judging from how smug she looked, it was clear that she had exaggerated the

situation at once. “How dare you take it out on me when you’re the

the villa. She slowed to a

retorted coldly, “Haven’t you been doubting my fertility for the past three years? Why don’t

after everything I did to him yesterday. I wonder whose fault it

…” Susan was at a loss for words,

she fumed. “Grace, don’t you dare think I won’t have Benjamin divorce

rest of the Hawkins family for Elizabeth’s sake.

replied flatly, walking away without a trace of hesitation. She left Susan

couldn’t help but think something

You saw how heavy her luggage was. Who knows what’s in there!” she

came down with

this was on

it and checked to see what it

were inside

and told him

mention the divorce papers and that Grace had said that he was impotent, he

took the coat draped over his chair and walked out of the

said in a

now since Yvonne is coming back.