In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Grace recognized Linda and gracefully shook hands with her. “Oh, yes. Hello.”

“Mr. Fulton speaks highly of you. He mentioned that you are exceptionally beautiful and have a wonderful personality as well.

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‘After meeting you in person, I think you indeed live up to your reputation, Ms. Lewis,” Linda expressed with eloquence.

Grace was a bit surprised upon hearing this. She turned to look at Xander and said, “I never thought you’d see so many good qualities in me, Xan!”

“You’ve always been wonderful,” Xander replied affectionately.

Grace’s lips curled up and formed a lovely smile. “Alright, let’s head back. I’m getting hungry!”

“Of course,” Xander agreed, seemingly in a good mood as well.

The three of them descended the stairs together. Linda took the initiative to reach for the driver’s seat and got into the car.

please take us to

“As you wish, Mr.

think we should be able to secure the contract

“This project is indeed promising. It might be a bit challenging in the initial stages, but once it’s on track, it will

thanks to your help in facilitating this. That’s why things have

expressed her gratitude sincerely. “Thank

hearing this, Xander furrowed his brow slightly and said,

grinned and replied, “Alright, I’ll

and Xander interacted with each other. She was surprised by how much Xander

Fulton, there’s a pastry shop at the upcoming intersection that Madam Fulton really likes. Would

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had mentioned it before. “Yes, please pull over. I’ll go

the car at the nearby parking spot. “I’ll come with you,”

fine. It’ll be just a minute,”

Xander had insisted, Grace reluctantly

left, Linda said, “Madam Fulton has a thing for these sweet treats. I’ve run errands

she had a close relationship with Hestia. She

Fultons for years, haven’t you? What made you decide to come to