Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 249

"So, are you trying to date our Nita?" Effie blurted out suddenly.

Vinson Elliott nearly choked, spluttering his drink everywhere.

Nita rushed to explain, "Effie, come on-don't make things up! We're just boss and employee, that's all!"

Vinson managed an awkward smile. "Well... if I ever did want to date Nita, I'd be upfront about it and tell you."

"That won't be necessary," Effie replied matter-of-factly.

An awkward silence passed between Nita and Vinson, both averting their eyes.

"Effie, let's go surfing!" Nita announced, grabbing Effie's wrist and dragging her away before Effie could even react.

As they jogged down the beach, Effie gave Nita a puzzled look. “Since when do you know how to surf?"

out a nervous laugh. "I don't, but that's what lessons are for, right?

idea that, as she pulled Effie away, Lyman stood behind them, watching their retreating figures with a

Anyone who didn't

"What do you mean 'think'? That's exactly what just happened his

you both just leave me

and Randell took the hint and fell quiet, stretching out on their beach chairs to soak up the sun and sip on fresh coconut water. Life didn't

pretty impressive," Vinson said. "Super

I started looking, all the prime beachfront was taken. This was all that was left. But there's a perk: we've got that natural bay. I've already applied for a permit to build a

to his subject. "If you're a resort guest, the ferry ride's free. Outsiders have to buy a ticket,

to Lyman, who

and Nita weren't surfers-not yet, anyway. Today was their first

wake surfing right off the bat, dragging

the instructor demonstrate a few

remember-when it's my turn, take some good photos,