In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 9 Taking off the Company Uniform in Public

The air instantly became thick with tension.

In the past, Grace had always been cautious when speaking with Benjamin. This was the first time she had displayed such an unyielding attitude in the office.

Benjamin’s face fell at once.

“Is that so, Benjamin?” There was an imperceptible frown on Benjamin’s face as Yvonne leaned closer to him.

“Of course not,” he replied.

“As she said, Hawkins Group is full of capable employees. Why should we keep her identification card?

“But since she is resigning, she will have to take off the company uniform and complete her handovers. Otherwise, it’ll be against the company’s rules and regulations.”

At this moment, Grace finally understood why Benjamin had forced her to come to the

company.

She only had two options. Either she stayed at Hawkins Group or left with nothing.

She couldn’t believe that Benjamin had actually resorted to such a method to make her yield to

him.

the last shred of dignity

me.

that Yvonne was about to snuggle into Benjamin’s arms. Something in her seemed to snap. She removed

take it

right. It would be better

at once. Yvonne looked at

Benjamin, who had his head lowered and was on

few days, he had sensed that Grace was no longer

It seemed as if he was losing

her

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happening in Benjamin’s office spread. Many people craned their necks to get a look at

been obedient and mild, would show such a strong

removed her company uniform in public for the

was left with only a cropped white tank

that Ms. Lewis was so hot!” one of

at how oversized our company uniform is! It’s simply hard to tell

came to a halt when

have so much spare time? Have you finished your work? Do

colleagues exchanged glances with one another before they quickly