In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 140 Reluctant Apology

Wendy couldn’t help but think that Grace had strong tactics to have managed to gain Xander’s support so quickly.

It was no wonder that her cousin, Yvonne, had mentioned Grace’s interference in her relationship with Benjamin.

She thought, “Yvonne was right. This woman isn’t easy to deal with.”

With these thoughts in mind, she reluctantly humbled herself and quickly offered an apology. “I’m sorry, Mr. Fulton. I shouldn’t have said that. Please forgive me.‘

However, Xander replied, “I’m not the one you should apologize to, Ms. Gardner.”

Wendy was flabbergasted, for she couldn’t bring herself to apologize to Grace.

In her eyes, it was Grace’s fault that the Quines had gone bankrupt and Yvonne had been imprisoned. She had come here today to teach Grace a lesson.

“Mr. Fulton, I …”

stared at her and rhythmically tapped the table with

room became tense.

limits. Seeing Wendy’s hesitation to apologize, he stood

today’s meeting. This project

anyway.”

Wendy hurriedly

invested billions in the new nanotechnology project, and if she botched

all the strength she could muster. She couldn’t afford to lose

the two companies, losing the project

“It’s alright, Ms. Gardner.”

For some reason, the feeling of someone having her back

other side, Benjamin had initially wanted to step in to help Grace,

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Xander defend her, a feeling of emptiness surged through him, as if something that had once belonged to him

scene from the side, Larry couldn’t

had a sense of foreboding that there was no turning back between

I rushed over here as soon as I finished the other meeting,” Nexa Group’s

problem, Mr. Leroy.” Benjamin was