In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Early in the next morning, Luke reported, "I've managed to schedule a meeting with Theodore."

"How did you manage that?"

"Given Amirate Corporation's status, meeting the president of a small company is quite simple." Grace smiled and asked, "Where will the meeting take place?"

"At the café downstairs at Amirate."

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"I knew you're always punctual."

Ignoring her, Benjamin asked, "What is it?"

"Given the current trend, Byte Technologies will be finished in a few more days. I'm here to remind you not to think about extending a helping hand to Grace." Jessica smirked with satisfaction.

Benjamin looked at her with disdain. There had been no news from Grace's end recently, which had worried him slightly.

"Are you done?"

Jessica's expression darkened.

"Larry, see her out."

entered and gestured toward the door. "Ms. Landon, this way,

Benjamin. "Benjamin, you gave me this leverage. If you try to help her, don't blame me for telling her who's behind it all." "Larry," Benjamin said

needing Larry to act, Jessica left the

loosened his tie in

then, his phone vibrated with an incoming call from Grace. He frowned, feeling a mix

"Grace?"

I need

and he asked,

I have some questions I'd like to ask you.

reluctant and frustrated, which made

thought you

his lips,

fine if you're

said, "I am. Where

pulled out a document from his files. Larry noticed and said, "Mr. Hawkins, this is Hawkins Group's most important investment project for next quarter.

but was willing to pave another path for her to

compensation and a token of

arrived at the café downstairs at the Amirate Corporation building, which had been cleared out for the

most conspicuous spot, engrossed

and asked, "You're