Chapter 78

Chapter 78

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“The love birds are finally here!” Aunt Cynthia exclaimed excitedly the moment Kris walked into the house.

His family were gathered in the living room, and they all had smiles on their faces, but their smiles dimmed when they noticed the gloomy look on Kris’s face as well as the fact that Karen wasn’t with him.

“Kris, where’s Karen?” His aunt questioned.

“Nephew, where’s your wife? You two went out to enjoy some quality time together, didn’t you?” His uncle supplied.

His daughter, Tessa, was sitting on the floor in front of the nanny playing some Lego. Without answering his aunt and uncle, Kris sank down on the floor beside his daughter

“Hey baby.” He said and pressed his lips to her forehead.

‘She stopped playing temporarily to look at him. “Dada.”

The sweet, innocent smile she flashed him made his heart squeeze painfully. He knew the things that happened today were going to be hard on his daughter, but he hoped he was making the right decision.

“Kris, why aren’t you answering us? Where’s your wife?” His mother finally joined in the questioning.

Kris kissed his daughter for the last time and rose to his feet. “Mum, can we go and talk in the study?”

mother frowned. “Kris, what’s so hard to answer about that question

was still young and probably wouldn’t understand most of the things that were going to be said, but he still wasn’t willing to

her.

can we just go and talk alone?”

got up to follow him into the study.

going to tell me what’s going on? What’s all this mystery? Where’s

a breath and answered. “Karen is in jail. I had

“What? You had her arrested?

cheating on me. Those pictures…she got them by drugging Thalassa and having a

hear, and what it could possibly mean had her nearly going into a panic, but she maintained

those lies? It was that ex–wife of yours, wasn’t it? How could you

his teeth. “Thalassa didn’t convince me of anything, mom. I conducted the investigations

All for your ex- wife? Kris, Karen is your wife, and she’s also the mother

her in her life.” Kris pointed out.

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you going to do once she starts asking for her mother? How are

the arguments his mother was making. As much as he agreed that this was going to be hard on his daughter, he didn’t like how his mother was treating what Karen had done like it didn’t matter.

she paid a man to touch her and invade her privacy. That was how she got the pictures she used to make me believe that Thalassa had

ran his fingers through his hair, feeling like ripping his hair out as he remembered how he allowed himself to be so fooled.

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