Chapter 75
Grace had been working peacefully on the top foot for a week. The atmosphere was professional, the employees were efficient, and best of all, no one cared about the gossip sorteundr
She planned to stop by a dealership after work to buy a c ear. Now that she had her own place, it was time to get some transportation.
At the dealership, the was greeted by a young salesman in his eath 201. He seemed reserved but spoke earnestly as he introduced her to the various models and their features. A few oth salespeople nearby watched with indifferent expression, dearly locking down on him
Grace furrowed her hrows slightly. Just as she was about to ask him to arrange a test drive, a group of young men strolled
She peepeniced the leader immediately. It was Lium
Liam had been spoiled his whole bile, a typical rich boy who had never been told no. He looked arogant, thessed in trendy streetwear with a pair of headphones hanging around his neck.
The trust fund kas behind him immediately zeroed in on the young salesman.
“Well, well, if it isn’t out belle scholarship kid, Still working part–time, ful?” one of them sneeund..
Another showed the salesman’s shoulder.
Liam’s girl took a liking to you Must feel pretty good, huh?
“Didn’t you callus funkdes last time? Got real high standards for a guy who has to work for a living”
Liam had been selling through his phone, uninterested. He was good–looking, the kind of guy who was probably popular at the university
Just as he was abour to pull up a game, his gaze landed on Grace, and his eyes lit up.
“Grace? You came to see mei
Grace watched the young salesman being showed around, and none of the senior staff med surprbed. They had seen this happen before
The rich kids acted like they owned the place. Maybe one of their families actually did, no one dared to step in
“Grace, are you finally here to apologize? I knew it. You wouldn’t last.” Liam mirked, slipping his gaming conscle back into his pocket.
He ruffled his already messy hair and leaned in “But I won’t be so easily won over this time. You’ll have to cook for me every day for the past two years, and you have to bring the food to m
university
Grace watched closely as he approached her happily.
Meanwhile, the salesman didn’t make a sound. He had clearly been through this before
drace’s voice was cold when she finally asked, “You bully people at your university?”
Liam’s expression darkened instantly, “Tully? He deserves it. He knew I liked that girl and still por close to ber.”
The words had barely left his mouth when a sharp slap landed across his face.
She hit him to hard that his head turned it wasn’t the first time Grace hathit hin
Liam clutched his cheek and stood frozen for several seconds before finally speaking, “You hit me again?”
“Llam, you’re 19. You’re in university now. Yel you use your status to harass prople, and you’re proud of it?
The guys surrounding them immediately went quiet. Then, as if mapping out of their shock, they rushed to Liam’s side
“Who the hell is this? Let’s read her a lesson!”
Treuh, les bullying him. So what? What’s it got to do with you? You won’t even make me food, you’ve ignored ane for months, and you don’t answer my calls. You’re really cutting ties with the family, huh? You don’t want me as your brother anymore, so why should listen to you?” he snapped at the endl
Snatching his headphones, he put them on and gestated toward his group of folluents
“Why did you stop? Keep coing Teach him a lesson.”
con was no plea for help in resistance.
Grate Law that the saleunati’s face was already beslied, but he remained silent, poly glancing at her briefly before looking away. There w
Without hesitation, she strode forward and slowed the bullies away.
The group lesitated, tharla eyes darting toward Lam. They were walling for his orden.
Liars pressed hanclips together. For acnesse hals age, be carried an air of authority. “Oii are, you’re really taking his side oven inte?“.
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fur felt like picking a fight.
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They congraLiam because they wanted access to the Lambert family’s influence.
Liam stormed into the Lambert residence with a handprint on his cheek. The first person he saw
saw was his ever–gentle second sister, Alice
the widened her eyes in surprise. “Liam, what happened to your face
He slumped dramatically into a chair and yelled, “Grace hit me!”
Carmen, who had been watering the plants, immediately slammed the watering can down. “Is the out of her damn mind? She’s out of control
An idea formed in Alice’s mind as a smile crept onto her lips. “Didn’t Grace used to listen to Mrs. Henderson? Maybe we should have Mrs. Henderson invite her over for a little chat? Mrs. Henderson was Lily, Tanory’s mother