In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 10 Her Brother Is Here

“Benjamin?”

Yvonne didn’t know about the real relationship between Benjamin and Grace. But she had seen enough to be annoyed by Grace’s presence.

“Just let Ms. Lewis leave. My parents are still waiting for you at home. It’s been some time

last met them. They miss you.”

since you

Her voice jolted Benjamin out of his thoughts.

The Hawkins family owed the Quines a lot, so it was only right that he visited Yvonne’s

parents.

Grace’s expression remained impassive even after hearing that.

It was as if she didn’t care about him anymore.

Benjamin felt irritated, and his expression did nothing to hide it.

“It’s right there.”

Grace followed his gaze and saw her identification card wedged under the water cooler. It seemed as insignificant as Benjamin probably thought of her.

she was feeling and

she turned and walked out without

almost feel his cold eyes following her as she

the people in the office stared

them looked sympathetic, but most were just

some of them whispering that she had been caught seducing Benjamin

wife by law. Yet, ironically, she was

up/but she forced herself to hold

she reached the lobby, she heard

handed her an umbrella. “Ms. Lewis, it’s raining outside. Are you cold? Here,

thankful that there was at least one kind person in the entire

stopped Larry before he could take off his jacket. She swallowed the lump in

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Larry opened his mouth to

loss for words.

left. She ran straight into the storm, hoping that the rain would

in a cab headed for the airport. As she

lived in for several years, she called a number.

as the call went

The call was short.

hours later, a private

in his embrace as the b*dyguard behind him took her luggage. They boarded

night, a black Bentley stopped outside

backseat, Benjamin looked out at the double–story bungalow

bushes.

on in his bedroom. Today, it was