In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

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"Xander, that's just silly!" She thought of that scene and couldn't help but laugh.

Seeing her smile, Xander asked, "Still nervous?"

Grace shook her head. "Not anymore."

But as she laughed, she suddenly felt something was off. Why had Xander done that back then? Just as she was about to ask, she caught his serious look, and she suddenly realized something.

Her smile ceased, and a blush crept onto her face.

Great, now she was even more nervous.

"What... what time is it now?"

"10:00 pm. I've asked the maids to prepare a late-night snack for you when you get back."

The conference room door opened, and Eric and the others filed out.

Grace had been crouching for too long, and her legs were numb. So Xander helped her stand.

"Congratulations, Ms. Lewis. Byte Technologies' e-commerce entry into the international market has been approved."

Everyone was stunned and found it hard to believe.

been approved?" Grace

I believe it's good

snapped back to reality, bursting into cheers and

Grace did was grip Xander's hand tightly.

you

historic step. Grace's excitement built up until she couldn't

paused, and then his large hand gently rested on her slender waist

ended, Byte Technologies' staff members hurried to

on you for saving my life, but the information you provided was impressive." "That's

I give you as a token of

inside all the things she liked. They

"Thank you, Mr. Schultz."

didn't expect you

at Xander beside her and said, "He's...

"Uncle Eric, you still love

emotionally, "It's hard not to when your

gestured for Grace to get

"No one but Fulton Group can take on the subway project. It's not about Jake, but because of the company's capability."

always favored you. If you hadn't left for

put his hands

let him have it too