In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 15 Back to What It Looked Like

“This ring.” Yvonne handed Benjamin a ring.

It was a simple ring, but it shone slightly under the light.

Benjamin recognized it at first glance. It was the only gift he had given Grace during their three years of marriage.

He took the ring and ran his thumb over the inside of the ring, where their initials were inscribed: B & G.

He still remembered Grace had asked him to put it on for her. However, he had impatiently replied, “Later.”

Even so, she had worn it for three years. He had never seen her without it.

Yvonne was unhappy to see Benjamin lost in thought as he stared at the ring. Still, she kept a

smile on her face.

“This looks like an important ring. How could Ms. Lewis have forgotten it? Should we give it

her,

should we give it back to her?” Susan immediately

looks harmless, but she turned her back on us

“I agree.” Celia said.

had a bad feeling about her

tightly as he remembered what the man on the phone had

she had been so anxious to leave. She had already found

coldly, “Throw it

vindictively, “That’s right. Throw away anything that

touched.”

right. Throw them

Benjamin

around the bedroom and told the housekeeper, “I don’t like people interfering in my personal life. I want to see this room back to the way it was before

that said, he tugged his tie loose and went into

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paled. She stood rooted

just furniture. Why is Benjamin making such a big deal

onto the couch, muttering under her breath. “Grace changed the decor around all the time to

Now that she was gone, he wouldn’t allow anyone