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Kris was so upset that the veins in his neck were popping from how hard he was clenching his fists.

“Brother…Kris, I was just putting this bitch in her pla-”

“Shut up, Susan,” Kris hissed, staring daggers at his sister. “Is it true? Everything you just said?”

He felt so conflicted. Was this truly how his family had treated Thalassa three years ago? He’d known his family didn’t like her, especially his mother, but had it been that bad?

“Kris, she attacked Mum in the organizer’s office. Look what she did,” Susan said, taking his mother’s hand to show the red marks on her wrist.

“Just answer my question,” Kris gritted out, his anger and anxious need for an answer overshadowing his worry for his mother.

Susan didn’t speak. Instead, it was Thalassa “Why are you so surprised by what you just heard, Kris? How else did you expect them to treat me when you never treated me with respect?”

Thalassa scoffed as she turned to Susan. “And you, what did you think you were going to achieve by bringing all this up? Did you really think I was going to feel humiliated if you told people about how you and your family mistreated me? All it does is prove just how horrible you people are.”

Murmurs of agreement echoed from the other guests.

“What a lack of class,” someone commented.

“Money really doesn’t buy class,” another seconded.

is the classless one. No matter how many men she sells her body to, she can never measure up

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growled, sounding even angrier. “Apologize

How can you even ask me to

Kris grabbed her fiercely by the arm. “I

seeing how Kris was defending Thalassa with such passion. “Kris, how can you defend her so much after everything she has

office, and still all you care about

Karen in a way that told her to also shut up. “Susan, what are

Thalassa spoke, “Apologize for what exactly, Kris? For the insults she just threw at me right now or for how she and the rest of your

turned and gracefully made her way towards the door. Sweeping a glare

Linda immediately began lamenting, but Kris didn’t even stick around. Instead, he hurried after Thalassa and Zeke, who had already exited

out. “We

belligerently. “She doesn’t have anything to say to

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sneered. “She might be your woman now, but I don’t

Thalassa questioned, already feeling

the

about what my sister said,” Kris said from a distance, since Zeke was still standing between them.” I never knew

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