Chapter 220

He's actually threatening me now!

Effie snapped, "Do whatever you want."

She spun on her heel and stormed out of the office.

The door slammed shut behind her, but Irving Butler didn't get angry-in fact, he chuckled.

If she'd slammed the door that hard, it meant she was furious.

But what did her anger matter to him? He couldn't care less.

Irving slipped on his suit jacket and strode out, calling loudly, "Nelly, come with me. We're meeting with Mr. Hoffman to discuss the next phase of our partnership."

Nelly sashayed to her feet, casting a triumphant glare in Effie's direction. "Of course," she said sweetly.

Irving and Nelly left together.

Shirley fumed, "What the heck just happened? Where do they get off, stealing our project like that?"

tone was cool. "Do they

couldn't help but laugh. "Now that you mention it...

her. "Don't waste your energy getting

not be mad? My bonus-gone, just like that!" Shirley groaned, genuinely upset about watching

Effie and Lyman went to her grandmother's house

the courtyard, and as soon

introduce

praised Effie's good taste for marrying such a

were quick to shower Lyman with compliments, making him a little embarrassed by

Effie asked, knowing full well her grandmother was showing off on

bragged enough, she finally

Spencer is really enjoying life now-her granddaughter married such a great guy, hired two caregivers for her: one to

and her granddaughter have finally made it through the tough times. It

and Effie

word. Effie looked over just

grandmother's hand, and they

barely reached the top of the stairs when an unexpected visitor arrived. "Wait,

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