Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon
Chapter 9
Chapter 9
Effie glanced at her phone. The message was from Suzan.
A frown creased Effie's brow before she could stop herself.
She tapped open the chat. It was a photo.
The image showed a torn-up charm-shredded into jagged scraps.
Effie stared at the screen, her frown deepening. She knew this charm well. Two years ago, she'd made a pilgrimage to St. Mary's Abbey herself to get it. Back then, she'd bought into the monastery's legends, so determined to prove her devotion that she climbed all 999 steps to the summit, knelt at the altar, and prayed with fervor. She'd scraped her knees raw that day in the biting wind, but her heart had brimmed with hope.
She'd just wanted this charm to protect her beloved-to keep him healthy and safe.
Mitchell had found out and been moved almost to tears. He'd swung her around in a joyful hug: “Effie, I'm the luckiest man in the world."
Now the charm was nothing but a heap of torn paper, as ruined as their love.
Looking back, it felt like some sort of cruel joke.
message blinked on screen, thick
safe and healthy, so he gave me this charm. You remember it, right? The one you worked so
a little guilty... but Mitchell said it's just a cheap old charm. If it's ruined, who
gloating. So long as Effie was
moment, then typed back: "You're right- it's just a mass-produced trinket, a dollar each. If you like them, I can send you a whole box. But you know, for
instantly. Was Effie taking a jab at
Damn it!
Effie suffer. With Effie's parents gone, she was like an orphan; if Suzan managed to steal her fiancé too, Effie might not even find
made Suzan smile with
strangely unmoved. In fact, she was starting to look forward to her new
her finger, her mind wandering. What was Lyman
him, yet they were getting married. Was she reckless? Maybe. But
thinking, Effie opened
to see a photo of a cappuccino topped with intricate latte art. The delicate design
like coffee
oddly familiar, tugging at a distant memory, but she couldn't quite place
lost in thought,
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