In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 244 Defiance

Timothy’s project received unanimous approval.

After the meeting, Grace was the first to leave the conference room, followed closely by Luke,

who was reporting on work.

As Grace and Luke approached the office door, they were suddenly called out, “Grace!”

Following the voice, Geraldine walked gracefully in front of Grace.

Grace was surprised. Since her divorce, she had completely severed ties with the Hawkins family. She hadn’t been in contact with any of the relatives. Geraldine had never visited her

either.

How had Geraldine found her here?

Despite her confusion, Grace politely asked, “Ms. Geraldine, what brings you here?”

Geraldine raised the thermos and smiled. “Grandma asked me to bring some chicken soup

you.”

for

the file and handed the

suggested.”

“Yes, Ms. Lewis.”

her attention to Geraldine. “Ms. Geraldine, come and have a seat in my

and followed Grace into the

Previously, Grace had always been submissive and respectful in the Hawkins family, even

Benjamin, she had never been taken

company.

of Amirate Corporation, Grace emanated a presence that seemed to impose some degree of pressure on Geraldine. This dynamic was entirely

Geraldine remarked

seat,

couch and handed over the

bring this for

courtesy. “Thank Grandma for me.

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In Grandma’s eyes, she had always considered

silent, giving

“Grace, have you

don’t need to be

said, “But Grace, Benjamin cares a lot about you. You saw it at Grandma’s birthday banquet. He’s always the first one