In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 186 Make a Deal

Yvonne continued, “I’m not acting. If I hadn’t done this, I wouldn’t have been able to see you

at all.”

“Now that you’ve seen me, what difference does it make? Are you still acting in front of me?” Benjamin asked callously. There was a hint of contempt in his eyes,

If it hadn’t been for Yvonne, he and Grace would never have reached this stage.

Yvonne burst into tears. She reached out to pull on Benjamin’s arm, but he shook her off.

Yvonne couldn’t help but laugh bitterly. “What, I’m not even allowed to touch you? But… don’t forget that you Hawkins will always owe my family! It’s a debt that you will owe us

forever.”

Benjamin clenched his fists soundlessly.

This was the issue.

He had no way to refute her.

leaving him no choice but to

its

“Then, I think that this is the last time I’ll say this.

make a deal.”

lowered her voice so that only Benjamin could hear her. “I know that you don’t want to owe my family

of here. I don’t want to be in jail any longer. If you give me back my life, then

families will be even.”

Her condition was tempting.

can consider this carefully. This is just a small thing for you and your family. You just need to find an outstanding lawyer to overturn my verdict and get me out of

ahead of time.”

that you can continue to do those despicable things?” Benjamin

that it was ironic.

and start afresh. I’ll never show up in front of you again. I’ll even wish you and Grace well and hope that you’ll find your way back to

back on it, he realized that he and Grace had had a lot of misunderstandings because of

hadn’t been for Yvonne, perhaps they might still

each word, he said coldly,

answer was direct, leaving no room for

if she wasn’t

you wouldn’t want to have that obligation to the Quines hanging over you for your entire life, would

was the same statement again.

it so much that he