Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 187

Chapter 187

"But-"

Effie was about to refuse, but her grandmother gently interrupted, "Effie, if you have things to take care of, go ahead. I'm just lying here anyway. If I need anything, I'll call the nurse."

Effie understood

her grandmother only wanted to spare her. She didn't want Effie, newly married into the Etheridge family, to get into any big conflicts with them.

Effie murmured her agreement and hung up.

"Grandma, I'll find someone to stay with you, all right?"

Lyman had already arranged for a nurse, but her grandmother had insisted she could look after herself. The truth was, she just hated the idea of them spending money on her.

People of that generation were always like that. Effie had long since grown used to it.

But this time, her grandmother didn't refuse. She didn't want to make things harder for Effie.

Just as Effie was about to head home, her phone rang. It was Lyman. "Wait for me at the hospital. I'll come pick you up."

"Okay," Effie replied, heading downstairs to wait by the hospital entrance.

up

window rolled down, Effie

face away, her

slid down-it

are you headed? Let me

had her, he didn't care;

to acknowledge him,

frowned, annoyance flickering in his

get in the

edged with irritation. It wasn't an invitation-it was a

she supposed to

then, another car honked behind

car and couldn't help the

toward Lyman, and as he saw her approach,

hand, leading her to the passenger seat. He opened the door for her, shielding her head so she wouldn't bump it, and after she settled in, he buckled her seatbelt

sure everything was in place did he

considerate, played out right in front of

woman

he ever done anything like that for

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