In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 352 Why Was There a Woman in Your Bed

Grace made a soft sound of acknowledgment, feeling an inexplicable sense of peace at that

moment.

In just two minutes, she saw Xander striding toward her.

By the time he reached her, she could clearly see a thin layer of sweat on his forehead.” Xander, did I disturb you?”

When Xander felt the distance she put between them, he took her hand and walked toward the

company.

“Gracie, when did you become so polite with me? You can come find me at any time. It’s never a disturbance.”

Grace smiled. She could feel the warmth in his palm, and at this moment, that warmth was genuine.

The two of them walked through the lobby on the first floor, garnering various curious gazes. Grace felt the scrutiny but was surprisingly unembarrassed. Instead, she felt inexplicably reassured.

Inside the elevator, Grace explained, “Aunt Hestia told me it’s your birthday today, so I came

Xander turned to her. “Why didn’t you tell me in advance?”

Tell him in advance? So she wouldn’t see the scene in the office?

clearly sensed her change in

shook her

but couldn’t help asking, “Xander, what’s your relationship

secretary?” Xander

mean Ms. Snow?”

Grace nodded.

Xander replied, “I’m her boss, and she’s

an “oh”, but her expression clearly said she didn’t

more curious. “Why are you suddenly asking about this?”

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the busy scene in the office, Without

quickly

Lewis, Mr.

everyone’s watchful eyes, the two entered the president’s office

“Gracie, what’s wrong?”

desk. He remembered Grace’s words in the elevator, and a hint of joy appeared in his eyes. He couldn’t help walking toward the desk.

Grace stopped him.

him, looking a bit sulky as she pouted, which made her incredibly

adorable.

at her. “Gracie,

neither confirmed nor