In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 78 What the Hawkins Owe the Quines

Grace smiled lightly. “Thank you for your concern, everyone. I have recovered.”

She continued, “Regarding the accident … I believe that our country’s laws won’t allow a good person to be unjustly accused. Likewise, it won’t let a bad person go frée.”

The reporters started asking about Caleb again.

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“There are rumors online saying that Simon dropped all his work after the car accident so that he could come and take care of you. Is this true?”

“Would you be able to reveal a bit about your relationship with Simon?”

“Are wedding bells ringing soon for you?”

Grace laughed helplessly. The reporters still remembered that. “At the moment, I have nothing to say about the relationship between Simon and I.”

Seeing that they were not going to get any answers, the reporters began to retreat.

Benjamin was standing on the sidelines. When he heard that she had “nothing to say“, he gave her a complicated look.

He wanted to ask about Xander, and he also wanted to ask what the relationship between her

and that clown Simon was.

He was just as curious as the media and reporters.

However, all he could do was watch Grace pick up her bag and stride off haughtily.

That night, Benjamin returned to the president’s office at Hawkins Group.

He had been dealing with Yvonne’s incident at the police station all day, and he was a little

tired.

Yvonne had been released on bail while awaiting trial. Her crying had annoyed him, so he had

sent her back to Quine Residence.

Susan and Celia bickering. It would be much more peaceful to stay in the

he turned on the lights, he saw that Richard Quine

incident with Yvonne, it was understandable that Mr. Richard

“Hello, Mr. Quine Senior.”

“When are you

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putting down his coat. He

time has passed. I’ve been too

been divorced for a few months, and yet you still don’t want to make things official with Yvonne! What on earth are you thinking?” Richard

annoyance grow stronger. “She’s got a criminal record now because

even though she has no background whatsoever. Would you really care about a small thing like

attempted murder a small thing?” Benjamin was

family a life!” Richard slammed his hands

was your brother’s fault! Now you’re letting Yvonne carry the reputation of being the

the Quine family’s name because of you. How shameless can

dead now.

out on a trip.

then on, the Hawkins had owed a debt

He had just

bed. She had been crying so .pitifully that it would

told

put her foot down and demanded a divorce. Even now, he was

A wrong

you about Yvonne. If you still don’t marry her, I

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“When that time comes, we’ll see if you still have

at Richard, looking unusually threatening. “Don’t

not your decision to

door of the

his fist in

at Grace for

are you going

beautiful as ever, and you’re not missing any limbs.” Emily laid back

smile flashing across her features. She asked mysteriously, “I heard that Xander was the knight in shining armor who rescued the

Grace pressed her lips together

remembered that dark figure in the night. Occasionally,