In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

In less than half a month, the Byte Technologies scandal had passed, and the collaboration with the company's overseas partners gradually smoothed out. Grace relaxed slightly. Samuel, on the other hand, was furious. He was clearly upset.

His subordinates avoided him as much as possible, fearing they might trigger him.

Luke chuckled at the mention of this. Grace also found it amusing as she thought about it.

"How's the progress with the Eastwood property?"

"No issues reported."

Grace remembered Xander's words and pondered for a moment. After all, it was a government project, so there probably wouldn't be significant issues.

But should she really let Samuel and Jessica profit from it?

Grace had never expected to run into Jessica while shopping with Emily later. She was at a luxury store where many wealthy ladies were flocking to check out the new arrivals.

They even bumped into Esme, who was accompanied by a young boy. He greeted Grace by addressing her as "Aunt".

"You're young. It would be more appropriate for him to call you by your name."

me 'Aunt'. It's our first meeting,

offers you something, accept it graciously. You're always so timid. How

to Grace, "That Mrs. Thorne is

a voice chimed in, "Indeed, if Ms. Lewis is offering, just accept it. After all, she's

bag in hand. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to

surprised

is correct. Having money in hand is

Jessica's hand. The bag she held was indeed the cheapest

laughed timely, adding to the

instinctively tried to hide the

yet. How would you know I

all the money

to admit it in front of

and said, "I didn't say it was

"You!"

enjoying the scene even more, and Esme

Ms. Landon admitted it herself, I won't say more. But remember, if you want to impress