Chapter 485

"Photo together? Autograph?"

Effie nodded, her voice tentative. "You wouldn't... turn me down, would you?"

Maurice's lips quirked into a smile. "What do you think? How could I possibly say no to you?"

Relief washed over Effie. Around them, the others burst into excited cheers.

After Maurice had signed autographs and posed for photos with everyone, the crowd finally dispersed, satisfied.

At last, Maurice had a moment to check on what Effie was up to.

He noticed her tapping away on her phone. "Texting Mitchell Lloyd again?"

Effie paused, slipped her phone away, and looked at Maurice. "Wow, you're a bit out of the loop, aren't you? You know I work here now, but you didn't hear that Mitchell and I broke up?"

Maurice grinned. "I saw you on the stream, that's how I knew you got the job here."

Wait-something about that didn't add up.

blinked, then broke into a broad grin. "Good

Effie rolled her eyes.

suspicious. "Hold on. Was it you who broke things off,

"Does it matter?"

him regret it. If you did, then hats off, you did the

mouth twitched. "You and your

about him-bad luck! When an ex is gone, just act like he

"Agreed," Effie said.

paused, staring at her intently, as if

second. That's suspiciously calm. Are you...

knew Maurice was just worried about her, but honestly, she

that don't fit: if they hurt, it's time

finally relaxed, laughing again. He shot her a teasing look.

Effie burst out laughing.

up, crossing his arms sternly. "What's so funny? Be serious for

cleared her throat. "I wouldn't dare. Your fans would

dismissive wave. "Get Nita

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