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!”

but she also couldn’t

waited patiently for the day to come.

her best outfit. By early afternoon, she was already waiting at the school’s west gate.

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he didn’t show up.

had passed since then, and Grace’s anticipation

graduated from her master’s program. Grace thought that she would never see him again

didn’t see him again until two years later, when she returned to the country after graduation. She had a transit flight from Pamore to Frenda

suit and carried himself

manner than before.

the same good looks, but without his usual carefree air. Instead, he looked grave, almost making her

someone

indeed the man

“Hey, wait …”

and stopped him, feeling angry and upset.

did you stand me up two years ago? Do you know how long I waited for you?”

hin about it blatantly. She decided to

a convincing excuse.

strange look, frowned slightly, and asked with a straight face, “Who

had almost sent her