In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

"Why would she run if she had nothing to hide? She most likely orchestrates this incident."

Larry stood in front of the desk at Hawkins Group, frustrated with the situation.

Benjamin fiddled with a pen in his hand.

His face darkened as he said, "Ryan isn't capable of hiring Brodie. It was Danielle. She has connections with those people at the border."

"She had such connections?"

"It's sparse. She wouldn't use them unless necessary."

Larry pondered and said, "Danielle must be desperate."

"The construction project is on the brink of collapse. She wanted to take preventive measures by asking Grace for money.

"She didn't expect Xander to return suddenly, making her efforts futile. Now that the construction site is under investigation, it's no wonder she fled." Benjamin tossed the pen on the desk, visibly irritated.

"So, what do we do now? Amirate Corporation won't let this go without an explanation."

Benjamin rubbed his temples.

"Not just them, Brodie's identity has alerted the police. With my brother involved, they won't stop investigating."

At first, Larry didn't take it seriously, but then he reacted with shock.

"What? Alexander?"

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were half-brothers, Benjamin

Larry was taken aback.

government helped him lay low all these years. No wonder we couldn't find

would never have known the truth if Jessica had not revealed this

Grace. Otherwise, he wouldn't have

certain, and

his elder brother harbored some unresolved

Grace's impatient

to find Jessica. She's in charge of the project. She can't leave Pamore. Keep a close

"Understood."

Timothy

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played a win-win game. They made a move on

phone with a

Grace held her breath.

fault for being

must have told

Aaron didn't blame her.

been in the Amirate Corporation for many years. I thought he was just old-fashioned. I never expected him to be so ambitious. "We don't

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