Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 75

Chapter 75

Everyone was stunned by Mr. Lloyd's words.

Good Lord! Who would have thought that a piece of such plain-looking wood could be so valuable?

It was simply unbelievable.

Effie's expression was just as surprised as the rest of the crowd.

No one had expected Effie to have such resourcefulness-to actually get her hands on something like this.

Most of the guests had only come to spectate, convinced they'd be the ones quietly watching a spectacle unfold. Now, as it turned out, the real fools were themselves.

Selma slipped the bracelet onto her wrist and nodded in satisfaction. "This was a gift from my granddaughter. It's the most precious present I've ever received, and

I wouldn't sell it to anyone."

Mr. Lloyd burst into hearty laughter. "Madam, you're truly blessed."

Effie offered a soft smile, choosing not to say more.

Her calm composure and elegance drew admiring glances from the guests. Some began to whisper, casting sidelong looks at her.

agreed-Effie had both wealth and

her brow and asked, “Effie, where did

a hint of skepticism;

have managed

"I had someone find it for

was quite the miracle worker; there was nothing too strange or obscure for him to

of thing you might see once in a lifetime, though Effie herself had seen her share of

Lloyd hadn't been there today, she probably wouldn't have been able to explain herself

her explanation, no one

lightened, and the party resumed-everyone laughing, eating,

gave Suzan a

Suzan caught on immediately.

two of them had a surprise in store

hadn't eaten much all day and was starting to feel hungry. She picked up a

then, a waiter passed by, carrying a tray

be moving a bit too quickly; suddenly, his foot slipped, and he lurched forward.

to the side. Even so, a few drops of wine still splattered

instantly

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