After they left, Xander crouched down and lifted Grace's face, which was flushed red.

"Why are you acting so shy? You took the initiative."

She forgot that Matthew also lived in the area. She didn't expect him to pass by just at that moment.

Grace avoided his eyes.

"I blame you for flirting with me outside and embarrassing me."

Xander was speechless; her unreasonable ability to argue had always been unparalleled.

The doorbell rang. Luke had arrived.

"Ms. Lewis, Mr. Walker's whereabouts are unknown. We contacted the bank, and there's not a penny in his account. "The construction site is under investigation due to the kidnapping case. We'll trace the funding issue within two days. Grace had expected this.

"Mr. Walker borrowed a considerable amount of money at high-interest rates to invest in the Eastwood property with Jessica.

"Even if he doesn't show up, those who lent him money will come knocking on our door. Assign someone to keep an eye on them." Luke nodded in agreement.

"There are rumors circulating within Amirate. Do we need to respond?"

Grace pondered for a moment.

was necessary, but influencing the other directors wouldn't

We'll have a meeting, and

evening as

out dish after dish. Xander came out of the study and offered, "Stay and eat together." Luke quickly

not. I have work to do

also tried to persuade him, but Luke

you have

young anymore. Have you ever thought

embarrassed at the mention

"I have."

suddenly became excited and asked, "With

"She is already married."

Grace widened her eyes.

I ended things immediately after,"

that Grace was about to pester him for more gossip, Xander intervened

since they were officially dating. She sat beside Xander,

let me ask? These days, taking care of my injuries has almost made me useless. Something fun finally happened,"

she did was rub salt

Grace burst out laughing.

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