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!”

a fortunate woman!

successful. She’s

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

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the discussions among the crowd, her face turned bright

big brother doesn’t regret it at all. She was fickle and unfaithful and got kicked out of our

Ms. Hawkins? We heard

has high standards for his students, and not just anyone

It’s your mouth that needs to be cleaned. Please refrain from

this.”

The crowd remained unimpressed.

we didn’t say anything

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disrespect Ms. Lewis. You treated her poorly, not realizing her true value. and prestigious background. Now, your family probably wants to get in her

Lewis family. Your company has lost quite a few significant projects.

family is the top dog

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

was