Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 383

Chapter 383

Hanson's smile froze, a flicker of irritation passing through his eyes.

He turned to Effie, struggling to keep the genial expression on his face.

"Miss Bagnold, any other questions?" he asked, his tone stiff.

Under his breath, barely louder than a whisper, he muttered, "Women always make things complicated. If it were a man, this would've been signed already..."

Effie ignored him. "Where's Lenora? Where did she go?"

Hanson gave a silent huff, then replied, “I'm sorry, Lenora had something urgent to take care of. She asked me to handle the paperwork for her.”

Effie nodded curtly. "Alright. If Lenora isn't here, I'll just wait until she's available."

A shadow crossed Hanson's face. He didn't believe Effie had all day to spare- she'd cave soon enough.

He pressed, “Lenora's busy, and she might not be back until this afternoon. Maybe not even until tomorrow."

"That's fine," Effie replied, her voice calm. "I'll come back tomorrow to sign and pay."

jaw. "Do you really insist on having Lenora

looked him straight in the eye. "That's right. If it's not Lenora, I'm not signing." "Fine. Just wait." Hanson bit out each

his heel and stormed off, leaving in a flurry of irritation much like

worry creasing her brow. She turned to Effie and asked, “Effie, do you think something's wrong? What if Lenora's

said, pulling out her phone. "Let me make

barely ended her call when Hanson reappeared, dragging Lenora along behind him, with

stiff and uneasy, her steps reluctant, as if she'd been

called out, "Lenora! Didn't you have something urgent to take

If I hadn't said that, how

in to take

insist on seeing

smile, Lenora said, "Sorry, I had to step

I'll finish

voice low. "Are you alright? Did

Before she could answer, Hanson cleared his throat sharply. "Lenora, let's pick

nod and started gathering

the contract now," she said,

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