Chapter 29

A few minutes after Kris had left, while Thalassa was sitting on her bed taking deep breaths to calm her racing. heart, Luisa rushed into the room with a worried look on her face.

“Lassa, I just saw Kris being escorted out by the guard. What happened? What was he doing here?”

“He sneaked into the house to verify his suspicions,” Thalassa answered.

Luisa’s eyes widened. “So now he knows it’s you?” Thalassa nodded, and Luisa asked, “How did he react?”

Thalassa shrugged. “As expected, he was furious.”

Luisa’s eyes darkened. “Don’t tell me he tried to hurt you. Did he dare to touch you?”

“No, Luisa,” Thalassa clarified, but a wry smile stretched across her lips.

Yes, Kris hadn’t touched her or hurt her physically, but that hadn’t stopped him from doing everything he could to hurt her with his words. But the funny thing was that she had expected it.

“How do you feel now that he has found out?” Luisa asked.

“Nothing

It was true. After her confrontation with Kris, all she felt was numb. She hadn’t been planning to hide forever and had expected that conversation.

“So what did you two talk about?”

Thalassa contemplated telling Luisa about all of Kris’s insults, but there was no need to ruin her friend’s mood.

“He warned me that he wasn’t going to allow me to hurt his mom or anyone in his family.”

“Well, that was to be expected, no? It’s his mom. He isn’t going to allow any harm to come to her.”

how despicable his mother was,

to do now that he’s fighting back?”

know me, Luisa If he thinks his warning is going

had made her even more determined to complete her mission. But now she wasn’t going to target only him, his mother, and Karen. Now

aunt, Cynthia, had always made it a point to humiliate Thalassa in front of guests and at events, saying she would never fit into high society.

Kris’s twin siblings, Susan and Tyler. They’d made it their mission every day to

going to

members were gathered in the living room.

Chapter 29

toward him. “Where did you

He freed his arm and walked by himself toward the living room, sinking into one of the couches with

about how that woman treated her in her office. I can’t believe it! Who does she think she is to disrespect

brother,” his sister, Susan, seconded. “You can’t let her get away with this. She needs to pay for disrespecting Mom. She needs to know what the Millers can do. Wipe her on the floor!”

on. It’s not that

How can you still have a crush on that bitch after how she

the masked woman. He wondered if Tyler would still feel the same

to talk to you about something, brother,” Tyler said. “I need you to increase my

already receive several thousand dollars every month. What do you need more for?”

right? Things I want to

at the office every day and was trying everything he could to save his mother’s fashion house, all his siblings did was party, flaunt their wealth, and

more fancy things, then

for the past five years. Don’t you

nodded slowly. “You’re right. It needs to change. And that’s why from next month, I’m going to reduce your allowance

Are you serious? You can’t do that!”

can’t?” Kris scoffed. “Watch

told you not to ask him anything,” Susan said, sticking her tongue

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