In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 163 The Hawkins Family’s Decline

However, Susan still didn’t think Grace’s presence there mattered. “Alright, don’t overthink it. Remember what I told you—just make a good impression on Professor Morris.”

Meanwhile, Grace had arrived at the exhibition with Xander.

The two made a striking pair with their good looks and drew the attention of many.

While most people didn’t know much about Xander, they had heard quite a bit about Grace through rumors.

“Ms. Lewis is now divorced, but she seems to be living a luxurious life, and her male companion doesn’t look too shabby. He’s much better than Mr. Hawkins.”

“You’re right! This man doesn’t seem to belong to our circle. Who is this gentleman?”

“Do you know Futurelink Corporation? That rising conglomerate? That man is the CEO of that company!”

The crowd gasped in surprise.

“No wonder he’s with Ms. Lewis. They make a perfect couple!”

is such a fortunate woman! She has a great background, looks

She’s

find such a great guy after her divorce.

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among the crowd, her face turned

My big brother doesn’t regret it at all. She was fickle and

saw Celia. “Oh, isn’t this Ms. Hawkins? We

for his students, and not just anyone can make the

I make it or not is none of your concern! It’s your mouth that needs to be cleaned. Please refrain from spreading baseless rumors at an event

this.”

The crowd remained unimpressed.

didn’t

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Lewis. You treated her poorly, not realizing her true value. and prestigious background. Now, your family probably wants to get in her good books, but it might be too

is currently facing challenges thanks to the Lewis family. Your company has lost quite a few significant projects. Hasn’t

your family is the top dog in Pamore,

hadn’t paid much attention to the company’s affairs. After all, she

was