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.”

not an interruption. We were just talking about you. Little did we know that become Amirate’s president as

you

would

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

it in passing, and

realized that the rumored conflict between Grace and Benjamin might

seemed to have

Grace had overheard the men’s conversation at the door. Samuel had indeed

knew his hidden agenda, but she hadn’t expected Benjamin

with Samuel to go

she continued, “That’s indeed the case. Director Walker and I made

public knowledge, we should aim for a dignified outcome. Engaging in secret dealings like this

grew grim. He hadn’t

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time to completely sever ties

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

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

in understanding. Since she had achieved her goal, she didn’t

expressed your intentions, I can rest assured. Director Walker, Mr. Hawkins, I won’t disturb you any

she stood up to

and adjusted his suit jacket. “I’ll