In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Grace was surprised. "I couldn't tell."

Caleb smiled bitterly. "Of course you couldn't. I wasn't even sure about what I wanted."

He still remembered how things had been when he had lived at Lewis Residence. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

On the outside, he had always been energetic and optimistic, and everyone liked him. But the truth was that he had always felt like he was walking on eggshells because he was adopted.

On one of his birthdays, Harold had given him the exact same present as the previous year. Caleb had suppressed his disappointment and exclaimed that he really liked it. He had even given Harold a big hug, and everyone had been happy.

Lydia had been a guest there too. When the party had ended, she had given her gift to Caleb and said softly, "I know that you didn't really like that gift. I also know why you didn't say anything.

"Happy birthday. I hope that you will be able to express your emotions honestly in the future."

Caleb had been stunned. Then he had watched Lydia's slender, obstinate figure leave.

The next day, Harold's secretary had apologized to him, saying that the gifts had been mixed up because of how busy work had been.

Caleb had said that he didn't mind. "I've already received the best gift."

from it. The way she had understood him

he had met all kinds of women. But none of them had made him

to meet, and she

liked him, but he had hesitated again because of who he was.

so many years. I don't want to lose this chance

understood how he felt. She nodded and asked earnestly, "Do you know what the consequences of

lose fans, and my business value will decrease. That doesn't matter. You've forgotten that I rely on my skills as an artist and that I don't care

pity that I won't be able to help you maximize your profits."

perspective of their boss, I would force them to

you're my brother. I want you to

"You're just saying

wiped his tears away. "Lydia's waited for you for so many years. The two of you should have

days left until the gala. You can carefully think about whether you want to go through with this decision. You can also think about how you want to confess to her." Grace smiled slyly. If they were going to publicize it, then

Ashley instructions. "For the next two days, don't take any calls from the media, and don't let anyone approach

calmed down to some extent, but her temper flared up again when

statement as soon as possible, they'll assume that we're

any case, we mustn't let the

do. She looked resigned. "Caleb's relationship might