In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 167 We Can Never Be Friends

However, it was clear that Celia didn’t particularly appreciate Grace’s gesture.

“Celia, I’m going to give you one more chance. Withdraw this artwork from the exhibition by yourself, or else you’ll regret it,” Grace warned.

Celia remained unfazed and ignored Grace’s warning.

“Do as you please,” she confidently replied, before walking away with her head held high.

As she pushed open the glass door, she bumped into Frederick. “Frederick, what are you doing here?”

Instead of answering her question, Frederick asked casually, “When did you and Grace become such good friends?”

Celia sneered, “What nonsense are you talking about? Who would possibly be friends with her? She’s the heiress of the Lewis family now. I can’t possibly reach her level.”

Her words were dripping with sarcasm and underlying tension.

“Ahhh,” Frederick said in understanding and chose not to delve further into the matter.

Celia didn’t pay any more attention to him and haughtily walked away with her nose in the air once again.

that the recording was still running.

counting.

he pressed the stop button and saved

initiative to greet

and asked, “What’s your relationship with Professor

with a hint of humor as he replied, “We share the same last name, so there’s

also interested in becoming my father’s graduate student? But with your qualifications,

quickly realized that Alan and Frederick were father and son. It seemed that Benjamin’s friends were

before attempting to walk

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out to her again. He was reluctant to acknowledge his past before, but facts spoke

it?”

“I’d like to apologize for my past unfriendly attitude and how I looked down on you. It was my mistake. I hope you

a good friend

for that. We just had different perspectives.” Grace was indirectly

Setting aside our connection with

was taken aback. But she

as a person but rather

that, she had exposed his true

him off. “There’s no

understand.