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

Chapter 49

Chapter 48

Chapter 48

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On the other side of the city, the Millers weren’t in the best of moods by the time they arrived home. Susan was the most upset, immediately storming up the stairs to go to her room. Tyler followed shortly.

“See how upset you’ve made Susan? You treated her–us–ike we were strangers while you defended that woman,” his mother accused,

“Mum, what Susan did was uncalled for,” Kris pointed out his mood souring further.

“Uncalled for?” His mother stared at him in disbelief. “Even after that woma attacked me in the organizer’s office and said she would help them sue and disgrace me?”

“What you did wasn’t right either, Mum. What were you thinking, trying to use threats to withdraw your bid?”

“But how do you expect me to pay that amount for that ridiculous painting?”

“Then you shouldn’t have bid for it, Mum,” Kris snapped, much sharper than he’d intended to.

Seeing the hurt look on his mother’s face, he let out a sigh. I’m sorry, Mum, but it’s the truth.”

Karen stepped forward. “But it was Thalassa. She tricked her. She made your mum bid higher.”

Kris felt his temper rising again as he glared at her. “Will you stop blaming Thalassa for everything?”

He turned to his mother. “Mum, you could’ve stopped when you realized she was going too high, but you didn’t. You didn’t think about the situation your company was in

“Enough,” his mother said, beginning to cry. “Why do you want me to feel worse than I already feel? You know I don’t like it when you’re upset with me.”

Kris quickly pulled her into his arms. “It’s okay, Mum. Stop crying. I’m not upset

lie, but the funny thing was, he didn’t even know exactly what was

woman found out we would be going to that event. We made sure that nobody knew we would be accepting the

to

going to do about the bid price? You know that the fashion house keeps losing

Kris cut her off. “I’ll take care of the payment, Mum. But please ensure that nothing like this ever happens again.”

it out, he saw

okay? Do you want to meet up at the club to talk

been thinking about going to the club, but he

the luxury club and made his way inside.

true?” Alden asked after Kris had given them a summary of what happened

bringing a shot of whiskey to his mouth and chucking it down his throat. The memory of Thalassa’s

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Chapter 48

a liar flushed

mother bid

my mum bid anything. It was my mother’s own choice,” Kris snapped.

opinion, you shouldn’t have confronted your sister the way you did, to the

suddenly stopped and stared

stared at him for a few seconds before he remembered. A frown marred

with such a lack of enthusiasm?” Clark chuckled. “Don’t tell me you aren’t happy to see an old friend.”

I were never friends,” Kris reminded him as he poured himself another shot

I stepped aside when she chose

table, and without waiting for an invitation, Clark plopped into

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