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? Who says you have to

to escape the uncomfortable atmosphere with her boss. She had no idea that, as she pulled Effie away, Lyman stood

Lyman and said, "Lyman, don't look so heartbroken. Anyone who didn't

"What do you mean 'think'? That's

Lyman snapped. "Would you both just leave me

soak up the sun

said. "Super relaxing. Though, maybe it's just because you're newly opened, but

was all that was left. But there's a perk: we've got that natural bay.

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

Lyman, who was still distracted, eyes fixed on Effie

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

ever the daredevil, insisted on trying wake surfing right off the bat, dragging Effie along

demonstrate a few times, Nita was practically bouncing with

it's my turn, take some good photos,

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