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?"

believe it's good

to reality, bursting into cheers and tears

first thing Grace did was grip Xander's hand tightly.

you

was a historic step. Grace's excitement built up until she couldn't help but

paused, and then his large hand gently rested on

the meeting ended, Byte Technologies' staff members hurried to report

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

gift my wife insisted I give

it, finding inside all the things she liked. They

"Thank you, Mr. Schultz."

didn't expect you to

looked at Xander beside her and said, "He's... like a brother

"Uncle Eric, you still

spoke emotionally, "It's hard not to when your father and

Xander gestured for Grace to get

on the

hadn't

put his hands in his

let him have it