In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Smiling, Xander said meaningfully, "It's just a matter of time. When it happens, please come to the Fulton residence for the celebration."

Jake's expression froze for a second. Since he had been born, he had never returned to the Fulton residence. Since he wasn't a legitimate child, the elders of the Fulton family wouldn't allow it. Xander was clearly provoking him.

As Hazel went to handle the procedures, Jake glanced at her figure. His words were dripping with deep implication as well. "I hope you can fulfill your wishes like you did today."

After that, he walked straight out of the hall and disappeared around the corner.

Xander remained standing straight, like an evergreen tree.

On the other hand, Grace was busy handling the work. As soon as she finished, she went downstairs. The police had finished collecting evidence.

"There are signs of deliberate tampering with the surveillance. The evidence at the scene is not sufficient. We need more time for the investigation." The person speaking was Angus, whom Grace had met before.

Grace nodded understandingly. "Thank you, Officer Boone. This matter concerns my employees' physical and mental health. Please notify me once you have the results. If there's any need for cooperation, we'll do our best."

"Sure." Angus glanced at the information about the parties involved. "You really care a lot about your employees. They're lucky to have you."

stomachs, but Grace was taking

there are any problems, I should take

left

everything was over, it was already

car and closed his eyes for a nap. The long

until she saw Grace dragging

eyes and got out of the

slightly. "You could have gone back first. Why did you

natural for a boyfriend to pick up

was amused. "You flew across the ocean to pick me

them

light in the car came on, Xander bent down to help Grace take off her high

his side, Grace leaned on his shoulder. "What did Jake say

carefully looked at

relieved when she saw nothing

around