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.”

most. No matter how despicable his

do

you don’t know me, Luisa If he thinks

she wasn’t going to target only him, his mother,

would never fit into high society. She would taunt Thalassa

and Tyler. They’d made it their mission every day to torment Thalassa’s life in the house and treat

all going to

Kris got home, his family members were gathered in the living room.

Chapter 29

him and immediately walked toward him. “Where did you go? You didn’t tell anyone

irritated by her touch. He freed his arm and walked by himself toward the living room, sinking into one of the couches with a

told us about how that woman treated her in her office. I can’t believe it! Who does she think she is to disrespect the Miller family like this,” his aunt,

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

that bad,” Tyler

have a crush on that bitch after how she treated Mom?” Susan

woman. He wondered if Tyler would still feel the same way if he knew that the masked woman was

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

receive several thousand dollars every month. What

mean, I have some needs, right? Things I want to

was trying everything he could to save his mother’s fashion house, all his siblings did was party, flaunt their wealth, and go to entertainment events.

things, then perhaps you should start working,” he said

“Oh, come on, Kris. You’ve been giving me the same allowance for the past five years. Don’t you think it needs

It needs to change. And that’s why from next month, I’m going to reduce your allowance by 40%.”

“What? Are you serious? You can’t do

Kris scoffed. “Watch

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

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