In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

“Raise your hand if you think it’s too troublesome to add people to the project. Once the meeting ends, resign automatically.”

This threw them into turmoil. They hadn’t added Amirate Corporation’s staff under Quinn’s orders. So why should they be held accountable for it?

“It’s written very clearly on the contract that Amirate Corporation has the right to appoint and remove any department head involved in this project. Isn’t that right, Ms. Yancey?”

Quinn was now in a difficult position, and her smile became more and more stiff. “Ms. Lewis, what will happen to the rest of the project if you fire them?”

“The deputy heads can take the brunt of it. If there aren’t even any reserves for such a small number of people, I would have to question Barnes Group’s abilities.”

Grace smiled humorlessly and said in a leisurely tone, “Then, there really would be a need to break the contract.”

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“No, we can’t.” Grace raised her eyebrows, and her voice was cold.

“You always talked to me like this before. Why are you angry now that the shoe’s on the other foot?”

Benjamin paused at this, and scenes from the past rose up in his mind.

a time when he had spoken patiently to Grace, but despite

He was speechless.

unless it’s necessary, let’s not meet personally.

the first floor, Grace strode out arrogantly, leaving Benjamin to question himself

Grace, Emily, and

handed her phone over to Grace, looking serious. “Any

when she

looked over and immediately started scolding. “Where did this paparazzi come from? They’re slandering you

heading caught their eyes

from the night that Grace had gone to the hotel with Cameron, when he had gotten beaten

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left the embrace of the

having a thing with her boss would be better than

after the divorce, and now she’s addicted

and picked up a glass of alcohol. The ice cubes in the glass swirled

to check on it already. We’ll know

it, so she put down the

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