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.

she said that she was pregnant,

and allowed her to stay, she wouldn’t have been attacked and lost

was still crying, and despite his own pain, Kris stepped closer and pulled her

never accuse you of something like that because I know you would never

her face buried in her son’s chest, Linda smirked, relieved that

scot–free, I swear,” Kris vowed as he pulled back from the hug, and Linda’s

swallowed. “Do you… Do you have

look

faked a gasp. “That would be horrible, but do you really think Karen could’ve been capable of

would have Thalassa assaulted just to try and separate us,

“Look, honey, I’m not trying to defend Karen, but what if the attack on Thalassa wasn’t planned? What if

thought 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

was hopeful that she’d managed to plant doubts in his

the man said he was sent to give her a message before he proceeded to beat her, and I believe her, Mum. That attack was planned by someone,

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