In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 161 Aunt Hestia’s Power

In just a moment, Hestia had made up her mind.

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However, Linda had no idea what the older woman was thinking. She hurriedly replied, “Mr. Fulton asked me to drive them here.”

Hestia merely responded with an “oh” and cast a resentful look in Xander’s direction.

Xander scratched his nose, not understanding why Hestia was looking at him like that.

Without further delay, Hestia immediately drove Linda away. “If that’s the case, Linda, your task is considered complete.

“Since my goddaughter is here today, I won’t keep you around for dinner. We’ll set up another time for you to visit our home as a guest.”

Upon hearing that, Linda’s expression changed subtly, but she quickly regained her composure. “Sure, Madam Fulton. In that case, I’ll head back now.”

Then, she turned toward Xander. “Mr. Fulton, I’ll take my leave then.”

Xander simply nodded in response.

Linda clenched her fists tightly. She was reluctant to leave, but she couldn’t find a valid reason

to stay right now.

won’t be having any

romances.”

Xander. “Quickly get her transferred from her

objections to that. After

hand, Grace was surprised by

didn’t you say

little foodie, get inside

sat down and ate together, creating a warm

of

overflowing plate of food in front of her and said, “Aunt Hestia, that’s plenty. I won’t be

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it to Xander. After all, he’s been eating leftovers since he was a

confused expression. He couldn’t help but feel like an innocent

really your biological child,”

spare his feelings. “It’s not the first time I’ve told you–you were a foundling. You

option but to remain silent and

engaged in a casual conversation

a piece of jewelry she had purchased

find on the market, and quite costly. The single small gem alone was valued at

it’s really beautiful!” Grace

see, your mother’s taste is as good