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.

back, "No, I skipped two, because you're the fool in this

Grace was momentarily speechless.

you're only brave enough to mouth off to me. Your precious Lyman got taken by someone else, and you still have the nerve to strut around

patience was wearing thin. If Grace kept this

it. I can't

to wonder-why do you hate every

ever wanted Lyman, you think you'd stand

Her secret-only Annabel knew.

interested in Lyman, she would've made her move long ago; Effie never would've

want?" Isabel's tone grew

be Lyman's wife should be the best

wasn't good enough for Lyman, but Grace's perfectionism

in the world was ever that

hear your plan,"

calling to complain about Effie, she definitely wanted Isabel's help to get rid of her. If Grace wanted to use her, Isabel could

who

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