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 …”

last night. Judging from how smug she looked, it was

seemed to understand the situation at once. “How dare you take it out on me when you’re the one who couldn’t make your husband

the villa. She slowed to a stop. She turned around, suppressing herself

the past three years? Why

I did to him yesterday. I wonder whose fault it truly is that I can’t

at a loss for words, and so was

don’t you dare think I won’t have

rest of the Hawkins family for Elizabeth’s sake. So she

replied flatly, walking away without a trace

left, Susan couldn’t help but think

saw how heavy her luggage was. Who knows

came down with a folder in

But this

took it and checked to see what

papers were inside

told him what Grace

moment. As soon as he heard Susan mention the divorce papers and that Grace had said that he was impotent, he immediately gestured for

took the coat draped over his chair

Mom,” he said in

Yvonne is coming back.