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.

Susan was also careful of Benjamin and his mood, so she

patience. “Celia, tell

be so mad, Ben. I’m the victim now. As my brother, won’t you help me get

his veins

hand.

at her coldly. “Did you provoke Grace first? Have you forgotten what I told

seen this side of Benjamin.

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

11

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

tell me did you get involved or

Benjamin had such an overbearing presence. In the

Seeing that, Benjamin snorted.

guess she’s also the one who schemed

+15 BONUS

clearly, and each word struck

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

she had indeed

reap what you

to Susan. “Are you still going to confront

that, Susan felt weak and slumped