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

Chapter 71

Chapter 71

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Alden was annoyed but forced a smile as he looked at Zeke. No problem. You can sit anywhere you like.”

As much as he would like to tell the man off for his interference, he knew he needed to be wise. Zeke was still Luisa’s brother, and if he was going to pursue Luisa, he needed to get on the man’s good side.

Luisa was also fuming as she sat down in the chair Alden hal pulled back for her. She couldn’t believe that Zeke was interfering even after promising he wouldn’t. Thalassa and Millie both rolled their eyes.

“So how long have you and Millie known each other?” Alden asked Zeke.

“Since she began working for Kris two years ago. We’ve been close.”

Zeke’s eyes narrowed, not liking the way he said it. What did he mean by ‘close‘?

“I see,” he said simply while glaring intensely at Alden.

An awkward silence settled over the table, but they were saved when a waitress approached them.

“Hello, are you guys ready to order now?”

“You can order anything you want. I’ll take care of everything,” Alden said.

He tried to crane his head as much as possible to look at Luisa’s face, but every time he moved his head, Zeke also moved to block his view.

voice. “I can take care of my

open and swallow her up because of

“I’m just telling him that we can pay for ourselves.”

to break the tension and immediately

to order, and Luisa sounded

be trusted. You

he wasn’t alone. He was with Karen, and

was annoyed to see Zeke Mathews. Did the man always have to follow Thalassa around like a lapdog?

and Thalassa turned their inquiring eyes onto Alden, who froze, not knowing what to say. If it had been only the women, he could’ve found a way around it, but he knew Zeke Mathews would never let it slide without giving him a hard time.

I did tell him that I would be coming here to hang out with the girls, but how was I supposed to know

his furious eyes to his sister. “See the person you want to hang around? He’s obviously doing his friend’s bidding and only brought you here

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Luisa’s face as she looked at Alden, her eyes demanding answers. Had he truly faked this invitation just to get Thalassa here because Kris

just stared at her face for several seconds without

go to the restroom,” she said and immediately

called out, getting up

but Millie held his hand. “No

to find Thalassa’s suspicious eyes on her. “What? Why are you looking at me

too, didn’t you?” Thalassa questioned, a hint of disappointment in

didn’t tell me when he invited

Thalassa, she was instantly annoyed. “That bitch again, I swear