Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 40

Chapter 40

"No problem, I'll take the contract to Mr. Etheridge," Luther said.

"Great, I was actually waiting for someone to pick up the contract. Now that you're here, I'll head out too," Mr. Horace replied. The two of them left the private room together.

Suzan searched the area but couldn't find Effie anywhere. When she asked a colleague, she learned that Effie had already gone home.

Suzan's brows furrowed in annoyance.

That spiteful woman-Effie just left? She wasn't even going to discuss the partnership with Mr. Horace?

Hmph! Suzan was determined to report this to Mitchell.

Effie wasn't getting away with the money that easily.

She glanced discreetly into the private room and saw that Mr. Horace was gone, presumably having left already.

Suzan let out a cold laugh.

Effie had clearly annoyed Mr. Horace, so the deal must have fallen through.

Suzan couldn't wait to see how Effie would handle the fallout.

She was ready to sit back and enjoy the show.

her phone and dialed Mitchell to report

...

Lyman and Effie headed

fetched a burn ointment and carefully applied it to Effie's

seeing how cautious and gentle Lyman was, a wave of warmth spread through

Luther arrived with

the

trying to give them a

phone call from Lyman couldn't

he was the head of the Etheridge

glance at Lyman,

to the kitchen and made

warm milk. It'll help

liked a glass of milk before bed, but she hadn't had any since moving

surprise, it was her favorite

How did Lyman know?

fluttered at the thought, though she didn't dare read too much into it. Maybe Lyman liked it too, she

wine tonight, a cup of warm milk

finished, Effie headed to

her retreating figure and

so much warmer with Effie around. It finally

this

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