Chapter 80

Chapter 80

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Linda felt her blood pressure rising, unable to believe the turn of events. All the machinations she’d done to get that lowlife out of her son’s life now seemed to be amounting to nothing. The woman obviously had Kris back under her thumb, and she had to do something about it.

“What are you trying to say, Kris?” she demanded, the hurt in her voice carefully cajoled. “Are you saying that I also faked the evidence against that woman?”

Kris let out a frustrated breath. “Mum, that’s not what I’m saying. I-”

“Then what are you saying?” Linda cut him off. “The day we caught her with that man in the hotel suite, she accused me of being the one who gave her the fraudulent documents to have them signed. If you’re saying you now believe her, then you’re accusing me of framing her.”

She dissolved into tears. “What outrageous crime are you going to accuse me of next simply because Thalassa says , so? That I’m the one who sent someone to attack her and her unborn child?”

The mention of the unborn child was like a sucker punch to Kris’s gut, making it difficult to breathe as that night flashed in his mind.

her when she said that she was pregnant, and yet he’d ignored it all and kicked her

her to stay, she wouldn’t have been

and despite his own pain, Kris stepped closer and pulled

of something like that because I know you

chest, Linda smirked, relieved that he’d

he pulled back from the hug, and Linda’s heart skipped a beat.

swallowed. “Do you… Do you have any suspects?”

a frosty look settling

would be horrible, but do you really think Karen could’ve been capable of something like that? Killing

to try and separate us, but here I am

What if it

of letting her take the blame, but she was afraid that if Kris continued investigating, he would eventually find out the truth. That’s why she needed to distract his mind with other

Kris’s face, Linda was hopeful that she’d managed to plant doubts in his head, but to

sent to give her a message before he proceeded to beat her, and I believe her, Mum. That attack was planned by someone, and if it wasn’t Karen, then

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