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?"

the past couple of months, my dear. You

at the term of endearment. The fondness he showed for her was different from how her family treated her. After

never made

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the nerve to laugh at you," Hazel mouthed at him through the

"See you on Saturday."

Xander hung up.

of Aether Group is taking the 9:00 pm flight. We still have an hour. If we can't persuade him to give us the

said lightly, "Let's go

calls, Grace also received calls from Aaron and the others. They had all heard about Caleb and wanted to know about the developments. "We'll make an

serious person and had never meddled in his younger siblings' affairs. It was unusual that he added his

filled with impish glee. "I can't believe this kid is in a

Grace laughed resignedly. "Victor."

When I'm back, tell him to bring Lydia to see me.

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was animatedly

further information, so they began investigating all his

extremely anxious every single