Grace had thought of showing Raymond some respect. She had wanted to try to endure it if she could and finish the meal peacefully.

But she hadn't expected Priscilla to set her sights on the Lewis family. It was just insane.

Hestia had heard that Grace was back and had indeed made plans to go shopping with her. But it wasn't time yet.

Grace arrived early. She sat by the window in the café, quickly typing on her phone as she recounted the events to Xander.

After her anger subsided a bit, she said, "Was I too impulsive?"

There was a moment of silence, then he called her after a while.

He laughed smoothly through the phone, "Grace, you being a bit impulsive is nothing."

Grace grumbled, "You're joking at a time like this!"

"She's not entirely wrong to try to strengthen ties with the Lewis family with this scheme. We both know Victor. If he doesn't like it, nothing will come of it. Why are you upset?"

It was true. It was unlikely for Victor to fall for a woman from a wealthy family.

Grace felt much better at this thought.

"But I just left rudely."

feel good leaving

Grace nodded, but then

long as you're happy, that's enough.

she felt

as

"What are you doing?"

"Working overtime."

him, but behind him was a group of high-level executives waiting for

saw her message pop up. He couldn't find time to reply but then he saw

What time will it end? I'll order

a time and

The latter exuded a charm

"Why do you look so

and playfully threw herself

"Aunt Hestia!"

sighed with pity and patted

Tell me, what

arms with Hestia's and recounted the events until they reached

and patted Grace's

see me yesterday, but

looked so upset when Priscilla had

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