Chapter 272

Effie said, “When the love is gone, so is the hate. There's just... nothing left."

Mrs. Butler sighed wistfully. "I envy you. You've really moved on, haven't you?" Neither Effie nor Mrs. Butler realized someone was trailing behind them.

Mitchell had spotted Effie at the hospital and, almost without thinking, followed her out. He hadn't expected to overhear a conversation like this.

His hands clenched into fists, his eyes flickering with a storm of complicated emotions.

He muttered under his breath, "No... That's impossible. How could you fall out of love so quickly? You're just telling yourself that, just trying to fool yourself!"

After Effie helped Mrs. Butler check into her hotel, she headed downstairs and waited by the curb for a ride.

Suddenly, a figure sprinted toward her.

back, but the man barreled forward with the force of a bull and grabbed her

"Mitchell, have you lost

go, Mitchell pulled her into a

let's get back together. I miss you I've missed you so much it's driving me insane!" Mitchell's voice was

shouted, "Mitchell, it's over! We've been done for

didn't, you wouldn't be so

so disgusted she could barely find words. Her stomach twisted as if she'd been

with Suzan-that was the end for us. And now

didn't seem to hear anything except

said, "Effie, I don't love her. I never did. It's always been you. Suzan, basketball, soccer, golf—they're all just things

she goes away and leaves the kid with me. I'll tell everyone you're the mother. We'll be a family-you, me, and

before, but

like we're all just toys for him to play with? It was beyond disgusting. The utter lack of respect

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