Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 185

"Effie."

Mitchell's eyes darkened, his face so stormy you could almost wring water from it.

He closed the distance between them in a few quick strides. “Effie, care to explain yourself?"

It wasn't just suspicion getting the better of him-Effie's behavior really was out of line.

A moment ago she was with Lyman, and now she was arm in arm with another pretty boy.

He'd always been sure of himself, convinced that as long as Effie was with him, she'd never look at another man-he thought his charm was more than enough.

But seeing Effie walking so intimately with Granger, he felt like his lungs might burst from anger.

Suzan's words echoed in his mind: Was Effie really so shameless, seeing other men even while she was with him...?

Effie looked at Mitchell, finding his presence utterly baffling. When she needed him, he was always the one who never showed up.

longer needed him, wanted nothing to do with him, he kept appearing out of

straight past Mitchell without a word. Granger

are you incapable of surviving without a man? Impressive

voice dripped

her gaze turning icy, a flash of anger in her eyes. She turned to Mitchell. "Your heart is filthy, and so are your assumptions. The only disgusting person here is you,

After a pause, he tried again. "If... that's not it,

voice was cold. "Explain what? Why should I explain

explanation, it would be my

turned and

stood rooted to the spot, as if struck

no place in

glanced at Granger and said, "Sorry you

head. "We've all got a past, don't

meaning behind Effie's words. She hadn't just been speaking to Mitchell-she was speaking

clear: she was

ready

now, but there'd been no public