In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 4 I Am No Longer Mrs. Hawkins

Grace took off his shirt and peppered k*sses down his abdomen. Her longing for him was so intense that even her ears had turned red.

“Didn’t you ask me how I became Mrs. Hawkins? Well, I nearly forgot about my main responsibility—conceiving your child.”

Continuing with her actions, she said, “Right now, I’m just fulfilling my duties.”

“How dare you!” Benjamin was infuriated. His muscles tensed with his rage.

“I’ve sprayed some aphrodisiac in the air. Bear with it. It’ll end soon.

“I just … I just want a child too.”

She was getting more bold, a far cry from how gentle and obedient she had been in front of him before.

in response

suppress the effects of the aphrodisiac and

in Grace’s gaze

disgusting for you to make love to me?” She looked

Benjamin replied without hesitation as he

the floor. He

the door slammed shut with a loud bang,

then that Grace slumped to the floor, feeling dejected. She dug her nails into her palms, her eyes

time for her to give

…

down

the table with dishes. Elizabeth wasn’t around since she was usually occupied with morning prayers at

asked Benjamin’s sister, Celia

to go,

skilled at styling hair. Celia was often praised by her friends after having her hair done by

first floor straight away. She coincidentally bumped into her mother-in-law, Susan Ford. The latter was dressed rather

father. Susan was his second wife and Benjamin and Celia’s

Grace’s background and her family. She

are you going with that luggage? Put it down quickly and help Patty clean

a vague idea of what was coming. Then,