Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 28

Chapter 28

Mitchell was feeling frustrated, too.

"Well, looks like none of us saw her this time. We'll just have to wait for another chance," his father said with a sigh.

"Alright,” Mitchell replied, then headed straight for his room.

His mind was a tangled mess.

It felt like things had already slipped beyond his control.

Effie seemed dead set on leaving.

Well, if that's what she wanted, he wasn't going to try and stop her.

Let her go out and see how tough the world could be—eventually, she'd come running back.

After all, Effie loved him so much. Sooner or later, she'd be begging to return to his side.

Mitchell was absolutely certain of it.

The next morning, after Effie finished washing up, she stepped out of her room.

A lavish breakfast was already spread across the dining table.

looked up as soon as he saw her, greeting her with

and sat down, marveling inwardly-what window had fate possibly closed for

and ruthless he was, but somehow, she

they even talking about the same

in front of her, his voice

the mug and sipped. The comforting warmth slid down her

Lyman. "How come you're

he said, though in truth, he'd gotten

at the feast in front of her ―eggs, bacon, toast, fruit salad, and her favorite: blueberry

“Lyman, is there anything you

his tone teasing. "What, starting

ducked her head, taking a mouthful of

back to all those years with Mitchell-she'd always been the one

lifting a finger, just waiting to be served. After breakfast, Lyman drove

the office, Effie asked him to stop at the

car was a bit flashy, and the

he reminded her, "Call me if

nodded. "Don't worry. Drive

turned and walked

she

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