Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 428

Chapter 429

Grace watched Lyman with anticipation, waiting for a word of praise.

But Lyman just smiled slightly and said, "Not bad."

The head pat she'd hoped for never came, nor any gentle reassurance that she'd done a great job. Just those two words: not bad.

A flicker of disappointment crossed Grace's eyes.

Just two words.

He's changed, she thought bitterly. Ever since he lost his wife, Lyman really has changed.

"Lyman," she started.

Lyman cut her off. "Andie looks exhausted. Why don't you take him to my mom's place for a bit? He always loved being there."

Lindy Etheridge adored Andie. He was such a sweet, well-behaved little boy.

In Lyman's mind, Grace couldn't really manage Andie on her own.

"Well... okay, I suppose," Grace replied, trying to mask her reluctance.

drop by my parents' first," Lyman said, making it clear he wasn't about to leave Andie

to remember something. She glanced over at Effie. "Effie, are we

to her gaze that made Effie uncomfortable, as if

sister, which makes you family. Looking after family is the

her throat, so tight

this on purpose! With just a few words, she'd made it clear who really

awkwardly on the outside, excluded

like watching something precious slip right out of her

the surface, Grace kept her

forced a bright smile at Effie. "That's great.

time to get in the car, Effie climbed in first with Andie in her arms, and Lyman slipped in after her. There was no

Grace "Effie, mother.

give

to me.

at Effie, her jaw tight.

be holding him

replied, "I can, but only if

to Effie and wouldn't let

you

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