In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Grace felt a headache coming on as she realized that if the news continued to spread for a few more days, the situation would be beyond damage control.

Luke presented his findings to Grace. "The assistant close to Willow is the most suspicious."

This assistant had been with Willow for five years, even before the latter had risen to fame. She was Willow's most trusted person. Yet she had previously worked at Hawkins Group. Grace clenched the paper in her hand, a cold laugh escaping her lips.

Luke frowned. "Ms. Lewis?"

"I'm fine. I just can't believe that the man who has stabbed me in the back countless times would choose now to do it again."

As she walked out, she bumped into Samuel, who was delighted.

"Ms. Lewis, where are you rushing off to so angrily?"

Grace glared at him and snapped, "You don't need to worry."

"Byte Technologies is in trouble, and you must be overwhelmed. I've always said these emerging industries are just bubbles waiting to burst. But you wouldn't listen."

Grace stopped in her tracks and retorted, "Even if it's a bubble, I'll bear the consequences."

our bet. If I win, you have to

in the past year had she felt

was her

early to discuss that. Let's wait and

loathing her deeply. But his mood improved as

days, the news about Willow continued

influential family had married her off to him in an arranged marriage, and now their public image was severely tarnished due to their

been no response for two days. Grace guessed

in the circle, and

said, "Luke, you

and answered, "I've dealt

that for them, it's all for one and

ready to leave. Grace took the opportunity to step out of her car and

"Are you Mrs. Thorne?"

was well into her 40s, but she looked like

looked at Grace. "And you

is Grace Lewis. You can

walked past Grace and commented, "You're Matthew's business

followed, "You