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

and handed the

suggested.”

“Yes, Ms. Lewis.”

turned her attention to Geraldine. “Ms. Geraldine, come and have

agreed and followed Grace

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

had some authority with Benjamin, she had never

company.

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

so much!” Geraldine remarked as they entered the

a seat,

on the couch and handed over

me to bring this

yet distant courtesy. “Thank

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she had always considered you her granddaughter, even after your divorce from Benjarnin. Her feelings haven’t

stayed silent, giving

soup to Grace and continued, “Grace, have you

bowl. “Ms. Geraldine, some things don’t need to be

it at Grandma’s birthday banquet.