Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 439

"Isabel, shut up! You've pined after Lyman for years, only to have some stranger swoop in and steal him away. Pathetic!"

Grace knew exactly how to hit Isabel where it hurt. Isabel felt so furious she could barely breathe.

"What's your problem, Grace? Back when I liked Lyman, you never stopped belittling me, always saying I was a nobody chasing after someone out of my league. Now that he's married to someone else, you're here to mock me again? What's the deal? Had a sudden change of heart? Decided I'm not so bad after all?"

Grace let out a sharp laugh. "Wow, Isabel, you really do love flattering yourself. You honestly think you're someone special? Who do you think you are?"

"Grace, just stop! Why did you even call me? If you have something to say, spit it out already!"

"How crude," Grace sneered with obvious distaste.

Isabel's eyes darkened. Even now, Grace just couldn't resist trying to show off.

"I'm going to count to three. Three... one!"

"Have you lost your mind, Isabel? Did you swallow two?" Grace snapped, her voice rising with irritation.

I skipped two, because

Grace was momentarily speechless.

off to me. Your precious Lyman got taken by someone else, and

what's your point?" Isabel's patience was wearing thin. If Grace kept this up,

it. I can't stand Effie," Grace

Grace to say that. "Grace, I have to wonder-why do you hate every woman around Lyman? Are you some kind of creep, secretly

I ever wanted Lyman, you think you'd stand a chance?" Grace hissed,

Her secret-only Annabel knew.

had a point. If Grace were really interested

do you want?" Isabel's

Anyone good enough to be Lyman's

agreed Effie wasn't good enough

in the world

your

rid of her. If Grace wanted to use

they'd see who