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

Chapter 41

Kris dropped Alden off at his company before driving to his own, Miller Textiles.

“Sir, your mother is inside waiting for you,” Millie, his secretary, informed him when he arrived at her desk. “1 told her you didn’t say when you would come back, but she insisted on waiting.‘

“Thanks, Millie,” Kris nodded before making his way into the office.

As soon as his mother saw him, she got up to give him a hug. “Oh dear, I really don’t like it when you’re upset with me.” 1

Kris sighed, hugging her back. “I don’t either, Mum.”

“Will you forgive me for not telling you the truth?” his mother asked once they pulled back from the hug “1 thought I was doing what was best for our family.”

For her sake, Kris flashed a smile. “You know I can’t be mad at you for long.”

They hugged again before his mother said, “But that’s not the only reason I came here.”

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. Kris went to sit in his chair as his mother also sat down in one of the visitor chairs. “Why are you here then,

Mum?”

A knock sounded on the door, and Millie entered with a folder in hand. “Here’s the report you requested earlier,

sir.”

While Millie was placing the folder on the table, his mother continued speaking,

“Son, I’m really worried about how our stocks and sales are falling. And now there’s a portion of the internet that has turned against me because of the video that lowlife posted.”

Kris felt his nostrils flare at the insult directed at Thalassa, but he reined in his temper.

what do you suggest, Mum?” Kris asked with a sigh, He was honestly exhausted and could think of nothing at the moment.

“I’ve decided to accept the invitation for the Silverline charity function, which is in two days.”

Kris was surprised. “You’ve never accepted their invitation before.”

know, but I want everyone to see that I’m not the bad person that woman is manipulating them to think I am. I’m hopeful that it’ll help boost

“You’ve already brought the document. What

her

sorry. Excuse me,” Millie said before walking out of

Millie closed the door behind her, she pulled out

I have some more information that might interest you. Oh God, I can’t wait to finally see you guys in

Baltimore three years ago. The last time Thalassa and Luisa

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York.

after that, they’d lost touch. It wasn’t until one year ago that Thalassa had decided to reach out to her again. She’d wanted Luisa to take a

she landed the position

the revelation and had even offered to quit her job if that was what Thalassa wanted, but Thalassa told

important piece of information about the moves Kris

had managed to stay steps ahead of them to continue sinking their company.

Millie gushed that night when she

as they engulfed each other in a

look so different!” Millie said after they pulled

a bemused look.

to Luisa. “You also look so wonderful, Luisa. Is there something in the weather in New

Luisa rolled her eyes. “You also look

guys again,” Luisa smiled, engulfing

rang.

Zeke. He told me he was coming over,” Luisa said.

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out a gasp.

to get the door. “Yes. Is

shook her head. “No. Everything is alright.”

that you?” Zeke exclaimed when he saw her, his eyes widening slightly

but could only let out a desperate sigh. It had been three years. How did the

began saying once they broke the hug, pausing to

but blush. “Thank you.”

all these years, Millie?” Zeke