Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 29

After snapping the photo, Suzan quickly tucked away her phone, a triumphant smile playing across her lips. She watched as Effie disappeared into the office building, then hurried in after her.

Effie, you really think you can keep that smug act up forever? Just wait till Mitchell sees this picture. Let's see how long you can play Miss Innocent.

Suzan let out a low, derisive chuckle before turning on her heel and heading straight for Mitchell's office. She knocked briskly, then stepped inside.

When Mitchell looked up and saw her, he immediately pulled her into his arms. "Are you alright?" he asked, concern flickering in his eyes.

Suzan shook her head lightly. "I'm fine-just caught a bit of a chill, that's all."

"Good." Mitchell let out a breath. "So, what was it you said you saw today?" His hands began to wander restlessly over her sides.

Suzan playfully pushed him away. "Hey! Listen to what I have to say first."

opened her photo gallery. "Mitchell,

the screen a cursory glance, but his

the photo, brows drawing together in a tight frown. There, clear as day despite the distance, was Effie stepping out of a gleaming luxury

His voice was low,

she kept her expression artfully innocent. "I wonder if that's just a friend of hers? I mean, dropping her off this early... unless

let out a harsh, humorless laugh. "I know all her friends. None of them could afford a car like that-hell, that's a

and leave the company. Has she found herself a new

thought weighed heavy on his chest, like

Suzan, stood up,

are you going?" Suzan called after him, feigning

was headed. The curtain was about to

to be so above

image of Effie stepping out of that car kept replaying in his mind her expression relaxed, glancing back at whoever was