In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 371 A Master of Acting

“Mom, what nonsense are you saying?” Benjamin quickly stopped Susan. He had never imagined that she harbored such malice toward Grace.

He had been truly oblivious.

However, Grace was unfazed. “Mr. Hawkins, I’ll take my leave.”

Benjamin wanted to catch up with her, but Susan held him back. “Benjamin, I can’t breathe. My chest feels tight.”

“Madam Hawkins, are you okay?” Jessica was concerned.

Seeing this, Benjamin hurriedly turned to her, looking worried. “Mom, are you okay?”

The next moment, Susan grabbed his arm. “Benjamin, listen to me. Don’t get involved with Grace anymore. Look at Jessica. She’s such a good girl. You two look like a match made in heaven.”

Benjamin frowned as he realized something.

Smiling coldly, he pushed Susan away. Then he said indifferently, “Mom, your acting skills are truly top-notch. I really couldn’t see through it before.”

you say that, Benjamin? Benjamin-”

much Susan called out to him, Benjamin ignored her

he got out of the restaurant, Grace’s car was already far away.

her hand. Her gaze was fixed on the

had seemed friendly and kind, Grace

phone out and made a

voice came through. “What’s up? Did you miss me?”

“Are you

a bee. What’s up? Do you

beat around the bush. “I

important that you’re personally inquiring about them?”

Jessica Landon? She’s a designer, quite

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name sounds familiar. I think I’ve heard it somewhere, but I

there was a rustling sound on the other end of the line.

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