In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Within the time it took to brew a pot of tea, Luke had invited Quentin to the teahouse.

Quinn got out of his car and nodded at Luke.

"Please accept my apologies. Ms. Lewis invited me so suddenly that I had to come empty-handed."

Luke was very composed and answered, "Ms. Lewis isn't one to fuss over these things. We're just glad you could come."

Quentin followed Luke into the teahouse, wiping the sweat from his forehead and glancing around nervously.

He had been drinking with a client when his assistant informed him that someone important wanted to meet him.

He had rushed over without wasting any time. He hadn't even managed to ask what it was about.

"Thank you, Mr. Zieglar. Does Ms. Lewis want something from me?"

Luke led the way and said, "You'll know when you meet her."

Quentin was anxious.

A pot of tea was simmering on the table, bubbling softly.

skin was fairer

gestured in front of her. "Please, have

Amirate Corporation was rumored to be courageous and resourceful. He hadn't expected her to also be exceptionally beautiful. Luke closed the door, shutting out the

as I know, Amirate Corporation hasn't been developing any land recently. Why did you

and got straight to the point. "Yes, we don't plan

main distributor of construction materials in Pamore. If Amirate does venture into real estate, we'll have to

businessman could tell that these words were just

you seem quite

help you. Just

the cup of tea in front

a few seconds. "Why does it seem like

"Not at all."

was a tourist area and led to dozens of deaths, shocking

The investigation was recently concluded. Have you heard the

shade paler with each word Grace

beautiful, her

"Of course, I heard. The project

"The two main culprits were sentenced to life imprisonment, while the rest were sentenced to five to ten years in prison." Quentin