In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 231 You Can’t Stop Me

There was a hint of surprise in Samuel’s eyes when he saw Benjamin. “Mr. Hawkins, what brings you to Amirate?”

Benjamin glanced at Samuel, exuding a regal presence. With a single look, he had already

asserted dominance.

“What’s wrong? Am I not welcome at Amirate Corporation?”

Samuel forced a smile. “Mr. Hawkins, how could that be… It’s just that it’s not a convenient time for Ms. Lewis to see you at the moment…‘

Samuel’s words were vague, hinting at uncertainty.

He was smart, so of course he hadn’t missed Benjamin’s intentions.

Benjamin didn’t avert his gaze. Instead, he looked at Grace and Timothy and said, “Whether it’s convenient or not isn’t up to you, right?”

Samuel felt awkward. He could only manage an apologetic smile. “You’re correct, Mr. Hawkins

”

But Benjamin paid him no more attention.

Leaving Samuel behind, he headed toward Grace.

saw Benjamin, her brows furrowed

Benjamin called her, she acted like she hadn’t heard. Instead, she went ahead

awkward. He rubbed his nose and decided to move away.

reached the office

two former friends faced off

you doing here?” Timothy spoke

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to stop me, Timothy?” Benjamin

away, Timothy straightforwardly said, “She doesn’t want to

His pride made him raise his chin. He countered, “Do you think you can stop

can’t, I

a stand–off. Neither was willing

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thought we would end up so estranged,” Benjamin remarked in a self

unmoved. “Benjamin, you’re divorced. Why bother getting involved with her

“Who told you I’m

was surprised. “Isn’t that why you’re

“There’s something I’ve been meaning to tell you. Why bother? Even if she doesn’t end up with me, it definitely

as Benjamin said that, Timothy’s expression

snapped.

mind.

if it’s not me! As long as she’s happy,

through Grace. She had never imagined Timothy felt

for her.