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.

get out of here," Mitchell

she realized what was happening, Mitchell had practically lifted her off

at him, confused. "Mitchell, why? Why aren't you letting me settle things with

gaze darkened slightly. "Do you know who brought Effie and

her head, but then a thought struck her. Her

looked at Mitchell. "Wait... was

outside the private room just now-he was on the phone.

in shambles because of Lyman. You're not

together

marry Mitchell someday, which meant everything that belonged to him would be hers. The last thing she

hallway, her eyes darkening. She muttered under her breath, "Seriously, what's wrong with those two? Are they out of

her grandmother asked,

her ex and the other woman together-even if Effie acted indifferent-would stir up painful

shrugged it off. "I'm fine. Just ran into a couple of lunatics,

Effie so

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