Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 131

When Shirley saw the news, she immediately told Effie.

Honestly, Shirley was just as curious-why would The Etheridge Group suddenly make such a public statement?

What exactly was the relationship between Effie and The Etheridge Group?

When Effie heard, a small smile curled on her lips, a gentle warmth spreading in her chest.

So, he did find out after all.

Just moments ago, Effie had been troubled, unsure of how to bring the matter up with Lyman.

After all, she was married now.

She had to consider her husband's feelings.

When the news first broke, Effie had panicked. She was racking her brain for a way to fight back, but Lyman had stepped in and swept her worries away in an instant.

And he'd done it so quickly.

He must trust me, she thought.

Effie was still lost in thought when her phone rang, almost making her jump. She glanced at the screen. It was the very person she'd been thinking about.

As if he could read her mind.

She bit her lip and answered, her voice unconsciously tinged with grievance. "Hey, you saw everything, didn't you?"

her

fine. Do you believe me? Someone twisted my words and tried to stir up trouble on purpose," Effie said, cautious but

care of it. Don't worry. Wait for me after work-I'll pick you up," Lyman reassured

you, darling," Effie replied

like to

never felt this

been the one chasing

untouchable golden boy; Effie always had to

own.

this time, she'd automatically planned to

protect you. From now on, if anything happens, you have to tell me. I won't let anyone who hurts you off

Effie nodded, even though he couldn't

couldn't help

teacup crashed to the floor, shattering and sending

can't be happening!" Suzan stared at

rumors about Effie had been wiped clean

the scandal had never

Damn it!

seeing The Etheridge Group publicly tag the account that started the rumors. For a moment, Suzan's nerves

be that Effie really

Etheridge Group

She'd underestimated Effie, clearly.

to be more

make anything disappear, and she'd made sure nothing could be traced back to her. It was just

the news, she