Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 118

Still, Effie tried to reassure herself. At the very least, Lyman had put in real effort.

He could have done nothing at all.

But instead, he'd worried she might misunderstand, and went out of his way to plan such a romantic date.

She really ought to be grateful.

With that thought, Effie's mood lightened. She picked up her fork and began to eat with genuine appetite.

Lyman noticed and a faint smile tugged at his lips.

After they finished their meal, the two of them left together.

They had just stepped into the lobby when, by chance, Shepard emerged from the opposite elevator.

So, he saw Lyman and Effie walk right past him.

The moment Shepard caught sight of Lyman, he nearly gasped. Was he seeing things?

That was Lyman, no doubt about it!

Effie together, he was completely

brat Effie actually

birthday party, Shepard had already suspected something when Lyman came to pick Effie up. Now,

excitement. He almost called out to Effie, but the thought of disturbing Lyman made

plenty of time

exactly

morning, as soon as Effie arrived at the office, she was

up, "I've got some good news, everyone. This weekend, there's a Fashion Gala, and the organizers have sent us a handful of invitations. That means all the designers in

celebrities and socialites will be there, and all eyes will be on their outfits and the jewelry they wear. Make sure you

chatter. After all, the Fashion Gala was closely related

and socialites dressed could inspire their

shoulders with some big names -maybe even pave the way

one of the main reasons everyone wanted

also a chance to broaden their horizons. Opportunities like this didn't

were

galas before; it wasn't

had spoken, she would

of the upcoming event, Effie realized she needed to

were already discussing what gowns to wear and which accessories would look