Chapter 42

"Effie, how dare you..." Mitchell's expression darkened instantly.

Suzan looked stricken. "Sis, how could you hit someone?"

"Let's not waste time. We agreed on this before-just sign," Effie said, pulling out the papers and handing them over.

"Mitchell, I hope we can part ways peacefully."

Mitchell pressed his lips together, glanced at the agreement, and signed with

clenched teeth. "Effie, I hope you won't regret this."

Effie gave a calm, almost amused smile. "Don't worry. I won't-ever."

Mitchell scrawled his signature furiously.

Suzan, seeing this, finally let out a sigh of relief.

She didn't want them tangled up any longer. Now, the title of Mrs. Lloyd would finally be hers.

"I expect you to transfer the money within three days and settle everything," Effie said, her tone icy.

don't push your luck. You'll regret this someday. You really think you

Mitchell and his

she replied,

work was already handed over; there was no reason to stay

a

on her sweetest, most

she left,

faintly. Walking out of this toxic place

up, Effie headed straight to visit her

...

weekend arrived before she knew it, and Lyman was taking Effie home

had come. The

her nerves fluttering as she got into

an upscale neighborhood, and soon

the stately old building before her. The sheer grandeur

blurted out before she could

really could be

before and thought their place was impressive-but compared

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