In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 273 Provocation Didn’t Work

Corbin nodded repeatedly. “I came to talk about collaboration with Mr. Hawkins and also to ride a horse. I wonder if you’re interested in riding together, Mr. Fulton?”

However, Xander directly refused. “Sorry, this isn’t a good time.”

Corbin looked at Grace beside him and understood. “I see, Mr. Fulton. I won’t disturb you,

then. Let’s meet another time.”

After exchanging greetings with Xander, Corbin left. “Mr. Hawkins, shall we go?”

Benjamin spoke coldly, “No, Mr. Watson. Let’s end our collaboration here.”

Hearing that, Corbin was confused. “Mr. Hawkins, that wasn’t what you said just now.”

Benjamin replied without mercy, “As you said, that was just now.”

Corbin didn’t understand what he had done wrong. But considering Hawkins Group’s power, even if he was angry, he couldn’t vent.

He could only snort and leave.

Benjamin stood on the side silently. His eyes were fixed on Grace, as though he were burning her with his gaze.

frowned and looked up,

think of the last time they had been at the racecourse. But back then, they had been competing for a

and confident attitude on horseback was still

like to ride together?”

rejected him. “Sorry, Mr. Hawkins. I’m not

darkened,

this moment,

were fixed on Grace.

here too.”

was friendly, completely lacking the anger from their last encounter, as if the previous incident had never

attitude, Grace responded, “Are you

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ride alone. How about a horse

directly declined.

you afraid? Grace, are you afraid of me after the last incident, so you

Grace ignored Geraldine’s provocation.

I don’t want to ride horses with you. Any

for words. Her expression was rather ugly. “Grace,

you? Why

into fists. She looked at Benjamin and