Chapter 410

Mitchell was seething with anger, but with Mr. and Mrs. Ryan standing right there, he had no choice but to swallow his words.

Just you wait, he thought to himself. The moment Mr. and Mrs. Ryan leave, Effie is going to pay for this.

It wasn't long before an airline attendant came over to let them know that Mr. and Mrs. Ryan's flight was boarding.

The Ryans said their goodbyes to Effie, clearly reluctant to leave her. Their attitude toward Mitchell, however, was far from warm.

Mitchell, for the sake of appearances and future cooperation, could do nothing but grit his teeth and force a polite smile.

As soon as the Ryans actually left, Mitchell finally let his temper loose.

"Effie, do you even know what you're doing?" he hissed between clenched teeth.

Effie shot him a cool glance, a mocking smile playing on her lips. "Mitchell, did you really think you could threaten me by using my grandmother?"

Mitchell's heart skipped a beat. What did she mean by that?

Could it be...

the numbers of the people he'd put on the job, but every call went straight

to find someone to help you. But you know, ordering someone to kidnap an innocent old woman-that's a crime that could land you behind

contracted. Shock and rage flashed across his

thought! Are you just going to toss aside everything we had together

had ended the moment he cheated; whatever

last time she'd

it?" Mitchell's anger only grew as Effie ignored him, every word practically dripping with venom, as

toward her, reaching out to grab her by

her, Lyman appeared out of nowhere,

and

Lyman's embrace, breathing in the familiar scent that never failed to

"Darling," she whispered.

over. "Are you

her voice tight with worry. "What about Grandma? Is she

little shaken up, but she's

Let's go

Effie and Lyman turned

calling after her,

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