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Chapter 401

Chapter 401

Irwin Lawrence started to make his way over to greet Lyman Etheridge, but one sharp look from Lyman stopped him in his tracks.

Left with no choice, Irwin forced a casual, awkward smile and pretended nothing had happened.

Old Mrs. Lawrence swept over, her face glowing with delight as she greeted Effie Bagnold and Lyman. Her eyes lingered on Lyman, taking his measure, and she nodded approvingly. "Well, aren't you the picture of a gentleman."

Lyman greeted her politely. "Good afternoon, Mrs. Lawrence. I'm Lyman. My wife and I are here today to celebrate your birthday and wish you health and happiness for many years to come."

He handed her a box. "We brought you a small gift."

The moment Mrs. Lawrence glimpsed the elegant bag in Effie's hands, her smile grew even wider. "You're very thoughtful. Zenith Aroma's perfumes don't come by easily."

"I'm glad you like it," Effie replied warmly.

Mrs. Lawrence beamed. "Alright now, don't just stand around-please, everyone, take your seats."

Effie. "So, this was your

a reaction,

held up, and that it had something to do with Mr. Lawrence. I thought I

pleased,

Lyman squeezed her hand beneath the table

This

happiness

Lawrence was already serving Effie

bit overwhelmed, smiled. "Thank you, Mrs.

her off. "Oh, don't be so formal. We're

"The shrimp is delicious-you like shrimp, don't you? Have

"I will, thank you."

along with her remarkably well. No wonder, he thought, that what

passed and familiar faces relaxed, the

together, and when dinner ended,

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