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?"

for, right? Who says you have

just needed an excuse to escape the uncomfortable atmosphere with her boss. She had no idea that, as she pulled Effie away, Lyman stood behind them, watching their retreating figures with

Lyman and said, "Lyman, don't look so heartbroken. Anyone who didn't know better would think your wife just ran off with someone

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

you both just

chairs to soak up the

I've got to admit this resort you built is pretty impressive," Vinson said. "Super relaxing. Though,

ideal-by the time 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

his subject. "If you're a resort guest, the ferry ride's

slid over to Lyman, who

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

wake surfing right off the bat, dragging Effie along for the

watching the instructor demonstrate a few times, Nita

some good