In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 173 Drive Her Further Away

Celia was completely shocked by Benjamin’s firm stance. In fact, she was too afraid to even

move.

“Mom…” she muttered.

Susan was also taken aback by Benjamin’s harsh decision, but she attempted to reason with him. “Ben, what on earth are you doing?”

“You played a role in her actions as well. Overindulging a child can lead to terrible consequences,” Benjamin firmly responded.

Susan was left speechless. “Ben …”

Feeling utterly humiliated, Celia fled the scene without giving it a second thought.

Worried that Celia might do something rash, Susan quickly followed as she called out, “Cece, wait for me!”

Grace had no interest in their family matters, but the outcome was somewhat satisfactory.

At that moment, Xander walked up to her, patting her shoulder as a gesture of consolation. ” The truth is out. Let’s go.”

in response.

Benjamin. His icy stare sent a shiver down Benjamin’s spine as he observed the two standing together, a sight that was

what you wanted, are you satisfied?” Benjamin remarked with

one

not about being pleased. It’s more like someone digging their

couldn’t help but feel that Grace had become a stranger to him. The Grace he used to know previously hadn’t exhibited

the result of her own actions, but you had the option to show

puzzled him

wouldn’t destroy the future of a young girl in front of everyone like that. However, the current Grace

the Hawkins family establish themselves

Grace rolled her eyes, showing no

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that Celia had been deliberately provoking her, but Grace had chosen not to go

tone, “Mr. Hawkins, it seems you haven’t quite grasped the situation. Are you willing to go to

retorted without mincing words, “Mr. Fulton, I’m talking to my ex–wife. It’s

showed no signs of backing

seems that Hawkins Group hasn’t been too busy lately, allowing you the leisure to

Benjamin’s expression changed