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.”

I’m not the bad person that woman is manipulating them to think I am. I’m hopeful that it’ll help boost our company’s stocks.

Millie. “You’ve already brought the document. What are you still doing here?”

to her like that,”

Excuse me,” Millie said before walking out of

behind her, she pulled out her phone and dialed a

that might interest you. Oh God, I can’t wait to finally

help Zeke hired during their stay in Baltimore three years ago. The last time Thalassa and Luisa had

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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 job at the Baltimore branch of TT Fashioh, but that was when Millie revealed she was working for Kris as his

when she landed the position at Miller Textiles,

would be upset at the revelation and had even offered to quit her job if that was what Thalassa wanted, but Thalassa told her not

the moves Kris and his mother were making to

of them to continue sinking their company. She couldn’t have done it all

Millie gushed that night when she arrived a Thalassa and

they engulfed each

after they pulled back from

feigned a bemused look. “Bad

Millie chuckled, then turned to Luisa. “You also look so wonderful, Luisa. Is there something

eyes. “You also look amazing

Luisa smiled, engulfing them in another hug. Just

rang.

must be Zeke. He told me he was

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out a gasp. “Zeke?”

to get the door. “Yes. Is something wrong?”

her head. “No. Everything is

exclaimed when he saw her, his eyes widening slightly in

her in a hug. Millie stiffened but could only let out a desperate sigh. It had been

Zeke began saying once they broke the hug, pausing to think of

couldn’t help but

have you been all