Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 62

Just thinking about how Isabel would react to Lyman was enough to give anyone

a headache. If she came back now, all hell would break loose.

Lyman noticed Vinson Elliott suddenly go quiet. He frowned slightly, his tone still cold. "Anything else?"

"N-no, nothing else." Vinson Elliott was ready to leave.

As he turned, he nearly collided with Effie.

"Sorry!" Effie apologized quickly.

In truth, she'd returned just as they started talking about "Isabel."

Isabel? Was this woman's intuition somehow connected to Lyman?

But Effie didn't dwell on it. Their whirlwind marriage had happened so suddenly that she'd never stopped to wonder if Lyman already cared for someone else.

faint pang of jealousy

but when he saw the woman in front of him, he couldn't help but pause. She

Lyman brought with him?

and ducked her head, a little embarrassed. "Sorry, I wasn't paying attention and

Elliott snapped out of it, waving his hand with a sheepish smile. "No, no, it's my fault for not looking where I was going. But,

to

when Lyman stepped

swept coldly over Vinson Elliott, his voice tinged with impatience. "Why

just about to leave and ran into this young

took you so long? The food's all here. Oh, Effie, this is Vinson

nodded politely. "Hello, Mr.

together, Vinson Elliott's

formalities—just call me Vinson Elliott. Enjoy your meal. I'll get out

if he lingered any longer, Lyman would probably glare

couldn't help but laugh at himself. So much for bros before...well,

wait to spill the news to the guys-they'd