Chapter 496

Chapter 496

"I think we'd better call it off," Effie said. "My ankle's fine now, and everyone's already made their plans. If we postpone at the last minute, it'll just throw everything into chaos."

Lyman shrugged. "Chaos? Hardly. To cheer everyone up, the company will hand out a bonus. That should soothe any wounded feelings."

Effie fell silent. How nice it must be to have that kind of money.

That night, when the cancellation notice went out, people were a little

disappointed at first. But when they saw how generous the bonus was, the group chat instantly came alive. Suddenly, everyone was singing Lyman's praises,

calling him the best boss ever-practically lifting him onto a pedestal.

Lyman, unfazed, put down his phone and glanced at Effie.

still busy

wanted to know why the event

admit it was because of

reply, Lyman plucked the phone from her hands and tossed

a panda?"

rubbing her eyes. "Am I

"Not yet. But if you don't go to

dove under the covers. "Alright, I'm

Adeline said, turning toz Mitchell Lloyd. "Would you pick up a few more jars? Mrs Brown,

this were never his

she'd been generous to his family. When

effective overnight mastanet

It

and smooth-like a peeled egg, Adeline had

it to her friends. Word spread, and soon enough, Effie's face mask had

with requests. That's when Adeline

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255