In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

At that moment, Xander was at a social gathering. He had called Grace while he had stepped out for a smoke.

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"I haven't booked my ticket yet, but I will definitely be there."

Saturdays were work days in Frenda, and there was a project that he needed to attend to personally that day. It was extremely important, and he didn't know what time it would end. Grace assented lightly.

"Do you miss me?"

Grace felt shy when she heard his sweet words. "Miss you? It's only been half a month since we last met. I'm not that eager."

"I guess I'm too confident, then."

There was a short silence on the phone. Then, Grace said in a small voice, "It's not that I don't miss you."

Of course, she couldn't see the huge smile that appeared on Xander's face. He could already imagine her expression. It must be adorable and mellow.

"I'll bring a gift for you when I come back."

"I get a gift?"

busy for the past couple of months, my dear. You deserve a

how her family treated her. After

had never made her

laugh at me if

and turned. He leaned on one arm against

would have the nerve to laugh at you,"

"See you on Saturday."

Xander hung up.

an hour. If we can't persuade him to give us the project, it'll be difficult in the

said lightly,

received calls from Aaron and the others. They had all heard

was unusual that he added his two cents

this kid is in a relationship! It looks like Lydia from

Grace laughed resignedly. "Victor."

back, tell him to bring Lydia to see me. He should know the

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