In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 196 On Someone’s Invitation

After she gave the waiter instructions, Wendy’s eyes gleamed with malicious intent.

She patted Celia’s shoulder and whispered in her ear, “Don’t forget to record a video. I want to make her go down in disgrace and leave Pamore for good.”

Hearing that, Celia felt a shiver go down her spine. This version of Wendy was unnerving.

“I… I can’t do that.”

However, Wendy didn’t give her a chance to refuse. “Even if you can’t, we’re on the same boat now. Don’t you think so?”

Her words carried an implicit threat.

Celia glanced toward Grace, her eyes deepening in thought. She made a decision.

Meanwhile, upstairs in the bar, a man strolled over and said teasingly, “What brings you here, Mr. Fulton?”

he raised an eyebrow and extended his

some time now, and you didn’t come looking for me.” Evan

brings you here,

been Xander’s junior at university. They had known each other for

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for a woman and coming to Pamore had

quite curious about the woman who had managed to melt

on someone’s invitation.” Xander lightly grazed his lips with his teeth,

the president of a newly established, small company just to make a woman happy. Now it seems the

guess, is that

Hearing that, Xander smiled.

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rare to see Xander smile, and Evan couldn’t help but exclaim, “Bingo! It looks like my future sister–in–law has graced my bar with her

“sister–in–law“. After all, he and Grace hadn’t crossed that line yet. They

bit early to call her your ‘sister–in–law‘ now,

“Really? You haven’t won over