In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 199 Shot Themselves in the Foot

“Miss, are you feeling unwell?” A waiter approached Celia with concern.

Celia rubbed her head and shook it. But when her eyes met the waiter’s, the fiery sensation

within her intensified.

In a daze, she subconsciously moved closer to the waiter. “It’s a bit hot.”

The waiter immediately understood. “There’s a hotel next to our bar. Shall I take you there to rest?”

Celia nodded, her flushed face growing even hotter. In a semi–conscious state, she followed the waiter and left.

Upstairs, Evan’s men reported, “Everything is settled, Mr. Martin.”

Evan looked at Grace and shrugged. “Is there anything else I can do for you, Ms. Lewis?”

Grace swirled the drink in her glass, seeming aloof.

Smiling, she said, “Thanks, Mr. Martin. Now, let’s see how evil their scheme was.

that, Evan couldn’t help

true–never mess

serves good

free to come and taste

glance at Xander with a cheeky smile. “Xander will be picking up the tab anyway. I’ll make sure to save the

Mr. Martin, always thinking about

If it’s for you and Xander’s

choked when she heard

a warning look, but the latter remained

he had

we should talk

stepped forward and took her hand. “Let me take you home,

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down the glass in her hand. She

Evan couldn’t help but

the Lewis family seemed quite different from the rumors. She was

car, as Grace gazed out of the window at the passing scenery,

it to

of disappointment hearing that, but she concealed it