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.”

what pissed off Thalassa the most. No matter how despicable his mother was,

to do now that he’s fighting back?”

short, humorless chuckle. “Sometimes I feel like you don’t know me, Luisa

to target only him, his mother, and Karen. Now she was going to target everyone

fit into high society. She would taunt Thalassa about how her marriage was so perfect

it their mission every day to torment Thalassa’s life in the house and treat her like trash until she was

all going

his family members were gathered in the living room.

Chapter 29

you’re back,” Karen said when she saw him and immediately walked toward him. “Where did you go? You

touch. He freed his arm and walked by himself toward the living room, sinking into one

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

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

that bad,” Tyler said

up, Tyler. How can you still have a crush on that

He wondered if Tyler would still feel the same way if he

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

receive several thousand dollars every month. What do

needs, right? Things I want to buy. I want to buy myself a new

to save his mother’s fashion house, all his siblings did was party, flaunt their wealth, and go to

fancy things, then perhaps you should start working,”

You’ve been giving me the same allowance for the

“You’re right. It needs to change. And that’s why from

shot to his feet. “What? Are you

scoffed.

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

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