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

to know why the

admit it was because of

phone from her hands and tossed it aside. "It's late. Are you planning to stay up all

a panda?"

yelp, rubbing her eyes. "Am I going to end up

yet. But if

the covers. "Alright, I'm

she gave me? I'm all out," Adeline said, turning toz Mitchell Lloyd. "Would you pick up a few more jars? Mrs

like this were

remembered that when he and Effie weke dating, she'd been generous to his family. When Adeline started

effective overnight mastanet

It

hydrated and smooth-like a peeled egg, Adeline had

recommended it to her friends. Word spread, and soon enough, Effie's face mask had a small following. Adeline even made a little profit on

everyone's used up their supply, and the phone hasn't stopped ringing with requests. That's when Adeline realized she'd

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