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.

no need,” Zeke said, a barbed edge to his voice. “I can

Luisa hissed, wanting the earth to open and swallow her up because of the embarrassment she felt from

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

Millie said to break the tension and immediately rattled

Alden did the same. Luisa and Zeke were the last to order, and Luisa sounded like she didn’t even want

as the waitress left, Zeke suddenly hissed, his glare on Alden. “I knew you couldn’t be trusted. You invited your

alone. He was with Karen, and she had her hand on his arm

annoyed to see Zeke Mathews. Did the man always have to follow Thalassa around

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

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

sister. “See the person you want to hang around? He’s obviously

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as she looked at Alden, her eyes demanding answers. Had he truly faked this invitation just

stared at her face for several seconds without

to go to the restroom,” she said

getting up

up, but Millie held his hand. “No Please just

on her. “What? Why are you

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

tell me when he invited me,”

was instantly annoyed. “That bitch again, I swear she intentionally goes everywhere she knows we’ll be just to bother