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.

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

was fairer

Yeager." She smiled and gestured in front of

was captivated by her. This new president of Amirate Corporation was rumored to be courageous and resourceful. He hadn't

developing any land recently.

of tea and got straight to the point. "Yes, we don't plan on going into real estate in

distributor of construction materials in Pamore. If Amirate

Any businessman could tell that these

Yeager, you seem quite

at all. It's a pleasure to help you. Just say the word, and

the cup of tea in front

him for a few seconds. "Why does it seem like you look a bit pale, as if

"Not at all."

Old Pamore Street. It was a tourist area and led to dozens of deaths, shocking the public. The higher-ups were furious, and government leaders for the city were stripped of

as well. The

shade paler with each

was beautiful, her words were colder than

"Of course, I heard. The project team and materials dealers were punished according to

culprits were sentenced to life imprisonment, while the rest were sentenced to five to ten years