In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 302 Strangers When They Met Again

Grace smiled and said, “It’s fine. You’re the agent of justice. What

they said yesterday was too much. I would have given them a good beating, too.”

But Benjamin protested, saying, “Women shouldn’t dirty their hands. by getting violent. Leave it to the men!”

Then, he stopped and joked, “I forgot to ask your name. What’s your name?”

“Grace Lewis.”

Benjamin nodded. “I’ll remember it.”

Grace asked, “And you? What’s your name? I can’t just call you ‘hey’ whenever I see you.”

Benjamin laughed and looked at her curiously.

“If you want to know my name, meet me at the school’s west gate the day after tomorrow at 3:30 pm. I’ll tell you then.”

Grace was annoyed. “What’s all the suspense for?”

But he waved at her and said, “Don’t forget, 3:30 pm the day after tomorrow. See you then!”

She wasn’t happy with it, but she also couldn’t help but look forward to

and Grace waited

getting ready and dressed up in the morning, choosing her best outfit. By early afternoon, she was already waiting at the school’s west

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he didn’t show

days had passed since then, and Grace’s anticipation turned into disappointment.

she graduated from her master’s program. Grace thought that she

the country after graduation. She had a transit

in a suit and carried

manner than before.

his usual carefree air. Instead, he looked grave, almost making her

for someone

was indeed the man

“Hey, wait …”

stopped him, feeling angry and

me up two years ago? Do you

he would give her an explanation if she asked hin about it blatantly.

a convincing excuse.

Benjamin looked at her with a strange look, frowned slightly, and asked with a straight

sentence had almost sent her