In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 240 Embarrassing Moment

“What are you doing?”

At the doorway, Benjamin’s voice carried a hint of anger.

Without a moment’s hesitation, he strode over to Grace and forcefully took her hand without saying a word.

Before Grace could react, he briskly led her outside.

“What’s going on?” Grace looked up with disbelief in her eyes.

Benjamin frowned but offered no explanation. “Regardless of what you just saw, don’t dwell

on it.”

Grace became increasingly puzzled. She felt like there were some dark secrets hidden in there.

“This is just too strange,” Grace muttered, recalling what she had just seen.

She stared at Benjamin’s face and finally asked, “Why is your black and white photograph hanging on the wall like a dead man’s? Are you a ghost?”

annoyed. “Nonsense. You’ve

again. As she spoke, she realized that she had unconsciously pulled her hand

he patiently suggested,

start. Let’s go

downstairs.”

be overthinking things. After

Is she

are you

feeling well, so I came upstairs to

is fine, but next time, don’t

her gaze and

reached the end of the staircase on the ground floor, something suddenly fell from above. It swiftly flashed by

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and using his own

a loud thud, the object heavily hit Benjamin’s back. The next second,

It was truly embarrassing.

what they had just witnessed. Meanwhile, Benjamin found himself in an awkward

okay?” Grace asked

commotion had already

what happened? How did you end up like this?” Geraldine asked. She was the

were equally