In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 22 Trying to Flaunt Your Wealth

Grace looked stunning today.

Her long hair fell over her shoulders. Dressed in a luxurious gown that had never been seen on the market before, she was even more dazzling in the crowd.

No one could take their eyes off her.

Slowly, she made her way toward Benjamin.

Benjamin watched her, his eyes dark with an unidentifiable emotion.

Grace was no longer the woman he remembered. She used to be gentle and demure. Now, she

was confident and beautiful.

She had changed.

“Mr. Hawkins, you are relentless, I see.” Grace walked up to Benjamin and spoke with a mocking smile.

“Where’s your boss?” Benjamin asked coldly.

Grace laughed. “As you can see, I’m alone. Disappointed?”

So he had set his sights on Aaron since his dumb texts to her hadn’t worked.

Well, he would have to get through her first!

Benjamin’s expression darkened when he realized that his plans had been discovered. It didn’t help that Grace was clearly laughing at him.

The organizer of the auction came up to them, smiling widely. “Ms. Lewis, this way.”

Grace ignored Benjamin and entered the venue.

Benjamin, I was right. She must

irritated. “Shut up,”

Celia fell silent and

in,”

an hour later, the

the items up for

diamond bracelet, starting bid of 200 thousand

+15 BONUS

the lights, the diamonds on the

coming up. She raised her paddle and bid for the bracelet. “300 thousand

“300 thousand dollars!”

bidding for the

said, “Benjamin, I think this bracelet would suit Grandma

Benjamin nodded.

her paddle

highest she would go. The bracelet was only worth

million dollars!” Yvonne lowered her handle triumphantly after she said

have so much money. She hadn’t taken anything with her after

At most, she would have one million dollars,

money. One million dollars was nothing

a

let Grace

over her shoulder when she heard the bid and met Yvonne’s

Them again? She scoffed.

they trying to flaunt

two could play at the

“Five million dollars!”

out her

mostly rich, but they

taken aback by the

had really bid five million dollars, she called out tremblingly, ” Five million

out,