In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

After he said that, Luke turned around and left.

Kayla stood frozen in place, her face ashen with shock.

In the office on the top floor, Grace had just sat down when Luke entered. She didn't even look up as she continued to work on the documents before her.

Luke saw that and walked up to her. He reported what had happened politely. "Ms. Lewis, the job is done."

Grace flicked her wrist and signed her name on the final page of the document.

"Then, that will be all for now. We'll have to watch and see what she'll do."

"Understood, Ms. Lewis. One more thing..." Luke said hesitantly.

Grace stopped what she was doing and looked up. "What is it?"

of answering her question, Luke asked, "Did you watch the news today, Ms. Lewis? The news about the groundbreaking ceremony for

of land on the south

News Channel was broadcasting that piece of news. Jessica was featured on television as the project's contractor. She had a bright

had even come in person to

up-and-coming company, but it had become the center

sighed in frustration when they saw the

long ago, but she didn't

by and watch as other people reap the profits. We don't even get anything to

industry with a bright future. The government cares about it. It's basically a guaranteed profit.

Landon Group would never have gotten it. Our company is way more capable than Landon

that Ms. Lewis didn't pick up

He had had the foresight to work with Jessica to

would turn the tables after missing out

Walker, we really should have taken your advice. We shouldn't have allowed a woman to lead the company. Look where