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

to her, or

back to

woman looks harmless, but she turned her back on

“I agree.” Celia said.

about her when

darkened. He gripped the ring tightly as he remembered what

had been so anxious to

coldly, “Throw it

right. Throw away anything that she

touched.”

“Yeah, Mom’s right. Throw them all away and get

Benjamin

life. I want to see

tugged his tie loose and went into his closet to pack his

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stood rooted to the spot,

furniture. Why is

her breath. “Grace changed the decor around all the time to seduce him. He

Now that she was gone,