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

Chapter 115

Chapter 115

“Another bottle,” Kris muttered, his voice barely audible over the din of the bar.

“Right away, sir,” the bartender replied, nodding briskly.

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A few seconds later, a chilled, uncapped bottle of beer slid across the counter to Kris. He picked it up and took a long gulp, drinking as much as he could until the fizz burned his throat and forced him to stop.

“I knew I’d find you here,” a familiar voice said from behind him as he set the bottle down.

“I almost gave up looking when I didn’t see you in the VIP booth,” Alden admitted as he slid onto the stool next to

Kris.

Noticing the bottle in front of Kris, relief rolled through Alden, glad that it wasn’t whiskey or scotch. He signaled to the bartender. “I’ll have a bottle too.”

Kris lifted his beer again, taking another swig, causing Alden to cringe sympathetically at the thought of how it was going to burn down Kris’s throat. But he knew his best friend needed this.

what happened at the awards show,” Alden said, as his own beer was placed in front of him. “Big surprise. News spreads on the internet like wildfire,” Kris

of news, especially,” Alden continued, not mind Kris’s rare moment of sarcasm. “It’s really bad, Kris.” Kris finally turned to look at him, a frown creasing

hesitant to explain, but he knew Kris would eventually find out. “The amount of hate online directed at your mother right now is astonishing. In just the last hour, the hashtags ‘Queen Of Sabotage‘ and‘ Boycott Miller Fashion‘ have been posted

show they’re boycotting anything to do with Miller Fashion. The stocks are tanking. At

but when Kris stayed silent, he pressed, “Aren’t you going to say anything?”

taking another gulp of beer. “What should I say, Alden? That my mother deserves what’s

she’s behind the sabotage of Thalassa’s

Kris gritted out. “My mother

she is? Thalassa didn’t directly accuse her,”

I did it,” Kris

the beer he’d just poured into

could keep her title.

his eyes. “Why would

told her, and apparently there’s some eliminated evidence. Plus, I once told Thalassa I wouldn’t let her hurt my mother and would

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