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 but

was true–never mess with a

bar serves

them, feel free to come

will be picking up the tab anyway. I’ll make sure to save the best drinks for

Mr. Martin, always thinking

no, Ms. Lewis. If it’s for you and Xander’s wedding, I can cover all

choked when she

Evan a warning

had spoken

about this, we should talk

she could speak, Xander stepped forward and took her

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guard and obediently set down the glass in her hand. She followed Xander out, but it felt like they were running away from

this, Evan couldn’t help but

to the Lewis family seemed quite different from the rumors. She was rather cute

the window at the passing scenery,

was just joking. You don’t need to take it to heart.” Xander kept his

of disappointment hearing that,