In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 36 For Albert Barnes

At that moment, the police showed up and walked over once they confirmed who they were supposed to arrest.

“Celia Hawkins, Yvonne Quine, please come with us,” a police officer said.

Susan quickly tried to stop them when she realized they were going to take Celia and Yvonne

away.

However, she accidentally tripped over her dress instead. She fell and hit her head, passing out instantly.

The police took Celia and Yvonne away while Benjamin carried an unconscious Susan out, bringing the whole fiasco to an end.

Now that the ones who should have left were gone, Aaron took Grace to the center of the hall before introducing her.

“Good evening, everyone. Ms. Grace Lewis has already quit her position as secretary to the president of Hawkins Group.

“She is now the general manager of Amirate Corporation’s Pamore branch. I hope we’ll get to work together in the future.” Aaron said.

He had barely finished talking when the crowd started to whisper amongst themselves.

“Ms. Lewis sure rises through the ranks fast. She had just quit her job, but she’s already working with Amirate Corporation? What do you think her relation to Mr. Lewis is?” 1

“They may share a surname, but I don’t think they’re related. If they were related, why would a Lewis girl come all the way to Pamore to marry and be someone’s secretary? For three years,

no less.”

think she suffered a lot with the Hawkins. Even if she did

supporting her and the Hawkins exposing themselves, the impact of that negative article on her

extending olive branches to Grace, she got to know a lot of people she had never had

of Barnes Group, who approached her with a wine glass in his

Ms. Lewis. Your reputation precedes you.

lifted her glass to return the greeting. “Hello,

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project was about to launch on a larger scale, and they were

to justice was actually her second

connecting with Albert Barnes to maximize the

the cage of marriage and rising to new

eyes were full of cunning. It made people feel like

of his gaze and met it head–on before downing

1. go.

schedule a business meeting with you soon, so I hope you will

and her

1. up.

downed his red wine and smiled.

banquet ended, Grace went back to

she got a

the words “please read” written on the envelope. When she opened it,

boldly accused the Hawkins of several crimes while also protecting Grace’s privacy perfectly. The