Chapter 338

Effie and her grandmother let go of their mops at almost the exact same moment.

When Mitchell spotted them, he froze for a split second before reaching out a hand to Suzan. "Here, let me help you up."

Suzan looked at him cautiously, unsure of his intentions. Still, under Mitchell's steady gaze, she reached out her hand.

Mitchell gripped her firmly and pulled her up from the floor in one swift motion. "You okay? Can you walk?"

She had been pretending to be hurt, but the moment she heard Mitchell's voice, her heart started racing uncontrollably, and her mind went blank.

Everyone always thought she schemed her way into Mitchell's life because of his status. But they were all wrong-it wasn't like that at all.

She had fallen for Mitchell the very first time they met, even though she knew he was Effie's boyfriend. That didn't stop her. She dove in headfirst, learned from Vera's calculated moves, and slowly but surely, won Mitchell over.

"I'm fine," she mumbled.

Then let's get out of here," Mitchell said, guiding

realized what was happening, Mitchell had

him, confused. "Mitchell, why? Why aren't

you know who brought Effie and

her head, but then a thought struck her. Her expression changed in an

Mitchell. "Wait... was it

room just now-he was on the

of Lyman. You're not planning on making things even worse, are

her lips together and shook

going to marry Mitchell someday, which meant everything that belonged to him would be hers. The last thing she wanted was more trouble for

down the hallway, her eyes darkening. She muttered under her breath, "Seriously, what's wrong

you alright?" her grandmother asked, clearly worried that Effie hadn't moved

other

"I'm fine. Just ran

so

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