In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 204 You Reap What You Sow

“I know, Grandma. I’ll investigate this matter thoroughly.”

Elizabeth waved her hand, giving Benjamin the green light to proceed.

After receiving her permission, Benjamin turned to Celia.

Even though she was crying her heart out at this moment, he had no sympathy for her.

“Tell me what happened.”

Celia’s crying abruptly stopped, but she couldn’t bring herself to speak.

She couldn’t tell Benjamin the truth. After all, he had warned her not to provoke Grace. Yet she hadn’t been able to resist, and look where it had landed her.

She truly couldn’t face Benjamin or her family.

She was also afraid that there would be no place for her left in her family if she told the truth.

“Mom.” Celia could only turn to Susan.

was also careful of Benjamin and his mood,

lost his patience. “Celia,

said, “Don’t be so mad, Ben. I’m the victim now. As my brother, won’t you help

but his veins were bulging on the back

hand.

looked at her coldly. “Did you provoke Grace first? Have you forgotten

side of Benjamin. She shook, unable

do anything. The drug was Wendy’s, and she had someone set up

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she truly felt wronged. She’d had so little to do with the situation,

you

Benjamin had such

Seeing that, Benjamin snorted.

She provoked Grace first. I guess she’s also the one who schemed to

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each word clearly, and each

the first time in their three years of marriage, he had chosen to believe

she had indeed been worthy of his

reap what you sow,” Benjamin

turned to Susan. “Are

felt weak and slumped onto the