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 …”

Susan what had happened last night. Judging from how smug she looked, it was

at once. “How dare you take it out

slowed to a stop. She turned around, suppressing herself from lashing

coldly, “Haven’t you been doubting my fertility for the past three

everything I did to him yesterday. I wonder whose fault it truly is that

…” Susan was at a loss for words, and

she fumed. “Grace, don’t you

conflict with the rest of the Hawkins family for

without a trace of hesitation. She left Susan to fume

Susan couldn’t help but

check if we have lost anything valuable. You saw how

with

this was on the bedside

see what it was. Her pupils

were inside

called Benjamin and told

Susan mention the divorce papers and that Grace

the coat draped over his chair

Mom,” he said in a

calm! It’s good that she’s gone now since Yvonne is coming back. I’m just