In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 15 Back to What It Looked Like

“This ring.” Yvonne handed Benjamin a ring.

It was a simple ring, but it shone slightly under the light.

Benjamin recognized it at first glance. It was the only gift he had given Grace during their three years of marriage.

He took the ring and ran his thumb over the inside of the ring, where their initials were inscribed: B & G.

He still remembered Grace had asked him to put it on for her. However, he had impatiently replied, “Later.”

Even so, she had worn it for three years. He had never seen her without it.

Yvonne was unhappy to see Benjamin lost in thought as he stared at the ring. Still, she kept a

smile on her face.

“This looks like an important ring. How could Ms. Lewis have forgotten it? Should we give it

her,

it back to her?”

woman looks harmless, but she turned her back on us without warning. She’s

“I agree.” Celia said.

feeling about her

he remembered what the man on the phone had said earlier. Anger

she had been so anxious to leave. She had

said coldly, “Throw

said vindictively, “That’s right. Throw

touched.”

“Yeah, Mom’s right. Throw them

so, Benjamin didn’t

people interfering in my personal life. I want to see this room back to the way it was before by the end of

said, he tugged his tie loose and went

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stood rooted to the spot,

is Benjamin making such a

breath. “Grace changed the decor around all

here, he had shunned her. Now that she was gone,