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

Chapter 50

When the hug went on for too long, Thalassa shifted, which finally made Clark break the hug

“I’m sorry. I’m so sorry if I’m acting all clingy,” he immediately apologized. “It’s just that I’m really happy to see you again.”

“You weren’t exactly happy with me the last time we talked,” Thalassa recalled, adjusting herself in her seat.

Clark cringed. “I was a bit of an ass, wasn’t I?” He chuckled lightly. “Well, to my credit, you’d just told me that you were going to choose Kris over me because he was the one you loved and not me. That really hurt.”

Confusion marred his face. “Only for me to hear just a few minutes ago that the two of you aren’t together anymore. What happened?”

Thalassa gave him a hard smile. “Am I really supposed to believe that Kris hasn’t already told you what happened or that you never heard it on the news?”

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He shook his head. “No, he refused to tell me anything. As for the news, I returned to Europe a few months after your rejection. I’ve been there all this time and haven’t really been following any news from here.”

His forehead creased. “Why? What happened? He wasn’t able to make you happy, was he?”

Thalassa’s chest tightened. If only he knew how close he was to the answer. But she was still surprised that Kris hadn’t hastened to narrate his version of events to Clark.

Their drinks arrived just then, the waitress setting one fancy glass of apple cider each in front of her and Luisa.

tell me,” Clark probed after

don’t want to talk about it, Clark,” Thalassa

I’m sorry for insisting. Why bring up the past? All that matters is the present,

someone going to do the introductions?” Luisa finally cut in after observing the two of

rude of me.” Clark beamed as he stretched his hand out towards her. “I’m Clark

Luisa’s eyes widened, Thalassa rolled her eyes, “You and I never

me.” Clark pouted,

face was too funny. Thalassa found herself

narrowed eyes, his nostrils flaring. Ever since he saw Thalassa again, she had never even spared him a smile that didn’t have malice behind it, but here she was, laughing so heartily at whatever

him, Clark tried too hard to be funny with his terrible jokes which always fell short. So what could he have

that he didn’t realize he was tightly clenching his shot glass until Alden suddenly snatched it from his

want to hurt yourself?” Alden questioned, setting the glass back onto the table.” What is wrong with

his stupid jokes,” Kris gritted out.

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brow. “And? It

was so bothered by it. He felt like he was transported back to five years ago, recalling

hell was he feeling that way right

and Luisa with some amusing