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," Effie

"Absolutely, let's go."

held high. Watching them leave so cheerfully, Suzan was

her foot, shrieking,

Suzan shot him a glare. "Why didn't

at Suzan and said, "What exactly did you want me to do? Get into a

thought she could hold her own, she would've spoken up

she was taking it

of your child. You just watched them bully me

people starting to stare, a few even raising their phones to record the

muttered, “Let's go. Stop

not going anywhere! I didn't do anything wrong-why should

his patience worn thin. "Do whatever

Mitchell turned and walked

face so tense it looked like she

they were fighting about, he'd do anything to win her back. He was

Suzan. All she ever