Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 4

Effie called her back almost immediately.

As soon as the call connected, Nita's anxious voice came through. "Effie, are you okay? Why didn't you answer earlier? Where are you?"-

"I'm fine, don't worry. I'm at home," Effie replied, trying to sound as casual as possible.

"That's a relief. By the way, is everything alright between you and Mitchell? He just called me, sounding completely frantic, saying he couldn't find you." Nita's tone was laced with suspicion.

Effie hesitated for a moment, then decided there was no point hiding the truth- Nita would find out sooner or later anyway. "Um... I need to tell you something, but you have to promise not to freak out."

There was a beat of silence on Nita's end, and then she replied, a hint of dread in her voice, "Okay, shoot. What happened?"

"I broke up with Mitchell. We're done, and he's got nothing to do with me

anymore. Oh, and he's with Suzan now." Effie said it calmly, finally able to face the situation without flinching.

is with that witch Suzan?" Nita's voice shot

pull the phone a

firing off rapid-fire,

so scarce that she has to go after

in their own burrow! He knew perfectly well

at E&M Group that

with gratitude for having such a fiercely

Are you really going to let those two walk away unscathed? Effie, come on you were the undisputed queen of our college! You could have any guy you wanted, and you wasted it on Mitchell-who, let's be honest, is all

on that bitch Suzan. Wasn't she always trying to play the innocent little angel? You should

couldn't keep my own boyfriend in check?" Effie sighed. "Honestly, I've made peace

letting them off way

get away with it. Besides, when one chapter ends, it just means a new one's

to shine, and now it all made sense-Mitchell had been dropping

fastest way to get noticed, after