Chapter 143

After Mr. Smith hung up the phone, a sharp glint flickered in his eyes.

So, he'd been fooled too.

If he hadn't questioned Isabel, he never would have found out, would he?

This made things much simpler.

Around dusk, Lyman was called away to an emergency meeting by Luther at the office.

Effie finished her dinner, took a short stroll, and was just about to head back when Mr. Smith appeared behind her without a sound or warning.

A strong whiff of alcohol hit her, making her jump. When she saw it was Mr. Smith, she immediately tensed.

"Mr. Smith, what are you doing here?"

He deliberately lowered his voice. "Just happened to be passing by. Imagine my luck, running into you, Miss Bagnold."

Miss Bagnold?

my husband just stepped away to grab something. He'll be back soon. Are you looking for

Miss Bagnold. You and Mr. Etheridge aren't really married, are you? Tell me, how much is he paying to keep

wasn't hiding anything this time. His eyes narrowed, roaming over her with

about to be signed-this woman would have no more use for Lyman. Then it would be his turn to

"Mr. Smith, I'd ask you to show some respect. Lyman and I are legally

man lost

Absolutely outrageous.

taken care of them all, and they were more than satisfied," Mr. Smith

to her stomach.

truth. You know the hottest star right now, Isabel? When she first started

froze, her mouth dropping

it be the Isabel

the dancer and the celebrity.

You

to hear such gossip. She'd always thought Isabel was

plenty of women. Stick with me, and you'll live

you're doing is sexual harassment. If you don't stop, I'll call

the contract's signed tomorrow, you two are

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