Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 499

Chapter 499

"It's my own recipe," Effie said with a gentle smile. "It works pretty well. Try it on a small area first-if you like it, keep using it. If it doesn't suit you, just toss it."

Fidelia let out a little gasp, her face lighting up with surprise. "Wow, I had no idea you were this talented! I can't believe you actually made this yourself."

Before Effie could reply, a mocking voice cut through the conversation.

"What's so impressive about that? With the internet these days, everyone acts like an expert. Watch a few videos, skim some so-called ancient remedies, and suddenly everyone's got a 'secret formula.' Who knows what's actually in it? You put that on your face or drink it down, and only they know what'll happen. Seriously, you'd better be careful. Don't just put random stuff on your skin-if your face breaks out, it'll be too late to regret it."

Annoyed, Fidelia turned to see Suzan—and trailing behind her, Mitchell.

Fidelia shot Suzan a glare. "Seriously? What's wrong with you? We're having a conversation. Why are you butting in? Whether I use it or not is none of your business."

Some people just couldn't take a hint.

Clearly, the lesson Suzan got at the crafts store last time hadn't been harsh enough.

about these little trinkets; she

get attention elsewhere, so you come looking for it

expression shifted instantly-she understood exactly what

out about that humiliating incident, who knew what he'd think of

glance at Mitchell, but he was busy scrolling through his

of relief, then snapped at Fidelia,

so thoughtful?" Fidelia said, raising an

you don't want me to try it, all

thought Fidelia was clever, but apparently she was just

face-let her do what she

put it on," Suzan urged, her tone

little scary, don't you think? Playing chemist with people's faces. Good thing Auntie used Effie's mask and

his eyes thoughtful as he turned to Effie. "Effie, where did

been

frowned. "Effie, this is about people's health. Doesn't that

voice was icy. "There's nothing wrong with what I made. Believe

chimed in, "That's right! If my

at Effie. "Next time, don't give your stuff to people who don't deserve it. If you want