The CEO's Amazing Ex-Wife Is Back! by H. Dally

Chapter 34

Thalassa felt tears burning her eyes, but she refused to give him the satisfaction of seeing her cry. “Are you done?”

“You aren’t even going to deny it, so it’s true?” A bitter smile stretched across his lips as he pointed a finger at Zeke, “You moved in with this man just a few days after our divorce. For someone who was so desperate for me to take you back, you sure didn’t waste any time jumping onto your next prey.”

Zeke realized what Kris was driving at and stepped in to try and clarify. “Thalassa is not the woman you think she is. Things didn’t happen the way-

“Zeke,” Thalassa raised her hand to cut him off. “I don’t owe this man any explanation.”

Kris’s gaze hardened. “If you think you don’t owe me any explanation, then you also have no right to come after my family with your bogus accusations.”

Thalassa sucked in a breath. “It was your child too.”

“My child? How do I know that?” Kris demanded. “Even if you were truly pregnant, how can I be sure that the child was mine when you moved on to the next man immediately after our divorce? How can I be sure that it didn’t belong to any of your other lovers?”

He let out a scoff, the anger and pain evident in his eyes. “Did you yourself even know the father of the bastard you were carrying?”

Out of all the things he’d said to her, this was the worst of them all. Thalassa had tried so hard not to cry, but at that moment, she felt a single tear slip down her cheek as she smiled sadly.

“Congratulations, Kris. You just called your dead child a bastard. I hope you never regret it because for this, I’ll never forgive you.”

made her way back to her office with

best to shed only a tear in front of Kris, but as soon as she entered her office, the dam behind her eyes

Zeke breathed, shocked

stiffened, but contrary to his expectations, she didn’t push him away. Instead, she sagged against him,

his skin at the sheer magnitude of pain behind every sound that came from her. Maybe this

Granny

because of her ex–husband. She was obviously still affected by Kris. Otherwise, his insults wouldn’t

the first time she was allowing him to hold her like

the door suddenly opened. Luisa froze at the entrance at the sight before her.

come back later,” she said hurriedly, about to

Don’t go,” Thalassa said as she finally pulled back from Zeke’s embrace,

Chapter 34

back a sigh of disappointment at the

at him. “I’m sorry you

don’t have to apologize for anything. It’s fine.”

of a bad person because he was glad to have seen this side of her; this

woman she portrayed herself to be. It gave him hope that he

fumed as she stepped into the room, closing the door behind her. She immediately went to give Thalassa a hug.

to her,” Zeke explained before turning to Thalassa with a slight frown. “I was going to tell him the truth that there was nothing between us. Why did you stop me?”