Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 245

"Well, if it isn't my dear sister!"

Suzan was just about to head inside when she caught sight of Effie out of the corner of her eye.

She called out, smug and loud, "Sister, you here for sushi too? The line's pretty long today—it'll be ages before you get a table."

Suzan paused, then added with feigned generosity, "But hey, if you don't mind, you could tag along with me and my son and skip the wait."

Mitchell's gaze drifted over Suzan's shoulder, landing on Effie.

He hadn't seen her in a while, and somehow she looked even better than before.

A pang of resentment twisted in Mitchell's chest. How was it that Effie could leave him behind and end up doing just fine-maybe even happier than she'd ever been with him?

"Why does it smell so awful in here?" Nita suddenly broke the tension.

Effie nodded. "Yeah, it really reeks."

Nita wrinkled her nose. "It's like wet dog. I've lost my appetite before I even sat down."

out of here,"

"Absolutely, let's go."

off, heads held high. Watching

stamped her foot, shrieking, "Ugh!

Mitchell didn't react, Suzan shot him a glare. "Why didn't you stand up

and said, "What exactly did you want me to do? Get into a shouting match with them? Admit you're a

she could hold her own, she would've spoken up back there instead of

was taking it out on

the mother of your child. You just watched them bully me and didn't say a word? Shouldn't you have

few even raising their phones to

go. Stop making

do anything wrong-why should I

worn

and walked

looked like she might burst

fuss over Effie-never mind what they were fighting about, he'd do

he'd never done that for Suzan. All she ever got was the cold