Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

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.

this someday. You really think you can make it without

laughed. Mitchell

see, won't we?" she replied, then started gathering her

handed over; there was no reason

scoffed, shot her a final glare, and

on her sweetest, most insincere

she

toxic place was a relief.

packed up, Effie headed straight to

...

it, and Lyman was taking Effie home to meet his

had come. The dreaded introduction

the gifts she'd prepared, her nerves fluttering as she got into

soon

old building before her. The

your house?" she blurted out before

between people really could be worlds

visited the Lloyds before and thought their place was impressive-but compared