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.

her grand entrance and whispered in Benjamin’s ear, “Look, Benjamin, I was right. She must have gotten

more irritated. “Shut up,”

Benjamin was angry, Celia fell silent and followed behind

in,”

an hour later, the auction

began introducing the items

bid of 200 thousand

+15 BONUS

the lights, the diamonds on the bracelet

Elizabeth’s birthday was coming up. She raised her paddle and bid for the

“300 thousand dollars!”

her, Yvonne saw Grace bidding for the bracelet. She raised her paddle as well. “500 thousand

said, “Benjamin, I think this bracelet would suit

Benjamin nodded.

raised her paddle again. “600 thousand

go. The bracelet was only worth so much. As

million dollars!” Yvonne lowered her

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

would have one million dollars,

had plenty of money. One million dollars was nothing to

make a

wouldn’t let

she heard the

Them again? She scoffed.

they trying to flaunt their

could play at the

“Five million dollars!”

called out her bid, everyone

rich,

stuttered, taken aback by the

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

called out, “Ten