In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 115 The Rumors Were Wrong

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A sly smile tugged at the corner of Grace’s lips as she said, “It seems you aren’t too pleased to

see me.”

Despite her words, she couldn’t resist stepping inside.

The situation became somewhat awkward, as Samuel hadn’t expected to be caught off guard by Grace.

However, he was a seasoned player and quickly regained his composure.

“Ms. Lewis, why would you say that? I wholeheartedly welcome you,” he said, getting up from

his seat to make room for her.

After taking a seat, Grace’s eyes met Benjamin’s for a moment. It seemed as though a spark had been ignited.

She raised an eyebrow and broke the silence. “Coincidentally, Mr. Hawkins is here too. It seems like I’ve interrupted something.”

did we know that become

you

would

just praising you, saying that your exceptional abilities could increase the board’s performance by 30% in a year. Isn’t that right,

passing, and I

the rumored conflict between Grace and Benjamin might

to have

at the door.

she hadn’t expected Benjamin to show

he teaming up with Samuel to go

but her tone remained calm as she continued, “That’s indeed the case.

gaze at Samuel. “Director Walker, now that our bet is public knowledge, we should aim for a dignified outcome. Engaging in secret dealings like this

face grew grim. He hadn’t anticipated her

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wasn’t the time to completely sever ties with

with a forced smile, “Ms. Lewis, you’ve misunderstood. I believe my

we had an agreement from the beginning, we should stick to it. I won’t

nodded in understanding. Since she had achieved her goal, she

intentions, I can rest assured. Director

that, she stood up to

and adjusted his suit jacket. “I’ll walk