In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 69 Consider Xander

“I was busy,” Grace said with a smile.

Hestia had always been close to Grace’s mother. After both of Grace’s parents had passed away, Hestia and her husband, Raymond Fulton, had been the ones who had taken care of Grace and her siblings.

It was only after Grace had turned 18 years old that Hestia stopped worrying about her and started traveling the world.

She had always been a mother figure to Grace during her childhood, so Grace had always considered her family.

Grace looked around and smirked at Hestia. “Aunt Hestia, where’s Uncle Raymond?”

“Why are we talking about him?” Hestia pretended to be angry. “Don’t mention that guy.‘

“Okay.” Grace tried not to laugh. Hestia and Raymond Fulton were like cats and dogs. They would always bicker when they were together but worry about each other when they weren’t.

had gotten divorced

begun his hard–knock life of trying to get his wife

Group, anymore. He had dumped it on Xander, who

your divorce. Why are you still treating marriage like a game when you’re already such a big girl?” Hestia tapped Grace’s

I teach you? If you get bullied, you need to fight back,” Hestia said. “You’re my precious girl. Fulton Group and Amirate Corporation’s

anything because I didn’t want my family to worry.” Grace said pitifully and .clung to Hestia’s arm even more tightly. “I’m

of weakness. She just thought her gentle side

after Grace’s sincere apology, prompting her to ask, “What’s wrong,

“Given how close your mother and I were, you should have

it back then. It’s my fault. I’ve been so focused

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Raymond are just like my parents. I’m not missing out

He’s tall, handsome, and mature. I really

on the spot.” The more Hetia

silence. The only thing Hestia could hear was the sound of Grace’s even breathing. Hestia paused, then took Grace’s