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!”

such a fortunate woman! She

is successful. She’s

impressive is that she managed to find such a great guy after her divorce. Her ex–husband, Mr. Hawkins,

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listened to the discussions among the crowd, her

saying? My big brother doesn’t regret it at all. She was fickle and unfaithful and got kicked out of our family,”

they saw Celia. “Oh, isn’t this Ms. Hawkins? We heard that you’re aiming to be Professor Morris‘ postgraduate student,

for his students, and not just anyone

not is none of your concern! It’s

this.”

The crowd remained unimpressed.

Hawkins, we didn’t

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prestigious background. Now, your family probably wants to

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

the top dog in Pamore, just like before?

was taken aback. She hadn’t paid much attention to the company’s affairs. After all, she had always believed in Benjamin’s

what was going