In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 17 Welcome Dinner

“There’s no harm in a marriage of convenience as long as you don’t interfere with each other, “Benjamin said candidly.

“It’s no harm for you since all you want is profit. I’m not like you!

“I want to fall in love with my wife at first sight. She should be breathtakingly beautiful and incredibly smart. That’s the kind of woman I want to marry.”

Timothy waved a hand. “You wouldn’t understand.”

Benjamin couldn’t argue with him on this. He changed the subject back to the expo. “Is there any way we can solve this?”

Timothy patted his chest confidently. “The Donegans and Amirate are collaborating on this.

All I need to do is make a call. I’m sure Aaron will do me this favor.

He picked up his phone and called Aaron.

However, Aaron didn’t answer. When Timothy called him again, Aaron rejected the call, clearly implying that he wasn’t willing to talk to him.

Timothy put his phone awkwardly down, feeling embarrassed.

best friend had asked him for help. He had acted so confidently, only to be let

this.

he’s busy. Let me treat you to a hearty welcome dinner. We can

office. He knew that

him with this. He would have

boutique where only VIPs were allowed. All the clothes here were custom–made

the leather couch, radiating a dignified air. He rejected the phone

is in Darai. He’s asking Timothy for

he spoke, he watched Grace carefully, worried that she still had lingering feelings

Benjamin.

impassive. She turned slightly, allowing the designer to measure her

me, Aaron. I’ll

at herself in the mirror. She looked healthier now and exuded

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the disheveled one

Lewis. Benjamin could go

I missed you!” A figure threw himself at Grace, enveloping

She teared up and held back

of her. “You heartless woman. How could you not contact me for three years?

her tears. “You’ll always be my best friend. I was just

then, but I refused to listen and even argued