In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 292 Visiting the Mines

The head of Acme Group had been waiting at the hotel entrance early in the afternoon.

Upon seeing Grace, he greeted her with great respect. “Ms. Lewis, I’m George Lockwood, Acme Group’s president. Here’s my business card.”

“Welcome to Dunhill, and thank you for choosing Acme Group.”

Grace nodded slightly and took his business card.

The name “George” was printed on the golden business card.

Grace smiled. “Mr. Lockwood, I’ve heard a lot about you.”

“Ms. Lewis, you’re too kind.” With that, George gestured for her to get in the car.

“Welcome, Ms. Lewis and Mr. Fulton!”

Grace and Xander got into the chauffeured car.

As the car drove along, George enthusiastically acted as a tour guide, talking about the scenery and specialties of Dunhill until they reached the mine.

Lewis, although Dunhill is a small place, we’re well-developed in mining, agriculture, and farming. Today, let’s visit

She got out

she found that it was desolate, with only towering

the mines, and some were

helmet and said, “Ms. Lewis, the mines are a dangerous place,

then handed a helmet to Xander.

head to

Grace into the mines. Along the way,

the mine workers, especially those digging coal

only their eyes were visible. They were bent over as they carried baskets of

do they work in a

work very hard. They work at least 12 hours a day. But they are paid according

them than for those working above, so most underground workers don’t have families. They choose to go underground

poor lived quite rigorous

this moment, Grace understood their difficulties.

take

tea.”

a very good mood at the

hugged her shoulder and asked

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