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

Chapter 116

Chapter 116

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Kris’s hand quivered, his breath coming out shakily as anger rushed through him. He hadn’t considered Karen as a possible culprit since she had nothing to do with the fashion world, but what Alden was saying made a lot of

sense.

He immediately jumped off his stool and grabbed his bottle. Bringing it to his lips, he chugged the remaining beer, his grip tightening around the bottle as he wished it was Karen’s neck so that he could strangle the hell put of it.

“Where are you going?” Alden asked, holding him back as Kris was about to storm off.

“Do you really need to ask?” Kris sneered.

“Touché.” Alden nodded. “You’re going to confront Karen. Fine, but give me the keys. I’ll drive. You’re drunk.”

Kris glared at him. “I’m not drunk.”

As much as he’d wanted to drink himself into a stupor, he knew he needed a clear head to think, which was why he’d opted for beer instead of whiskey.

The bartender, who had obviously been listening to their conversation, chimed in. “He’s right, Alden. He only had two beers; it’s not that bad.”

Alden wasn’t disuaded, turning back to Kris. “Even two beers can make you tipsy, and in your emotional state, you’re in no condition to drive. Besides, I didn’t even finish my drink so I’m in a better condition to drive. Just give me the keys, dude.”

Kris scowled but dug his keys out of his pocket and tossed them at Alden.

commanded, turning

my lord,”

few minutes later. Alden followed Kris

the floor, playing Tessa’s favorite game of Lego. The nanny was seated on a couch nearby.

Tes! Daddy is

Tessa squealed, but she didn’t leave her game.

he approached, his anger momentarily forgotten as he took in his daughter’s happy

much as he wanted to give her a kiss, he didn’t want the smell

gently, running a hand through her hair. He signaled for the nanny to come over and take Tessa

obliged, gathering Tessa and her Lego and carrying

looking at Kris as if she expected him to laugh too. “By the way,

the shoulders, glaring

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you?”

fear evident in her eyes. “What

You paid that model to destroy Thalassa’s collection, didn’t

asked, her eyes

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tighter. “I really don’t know what you’re talking about,” Karen insisted, trying to free herself. “Why would

to hate me even more so she’d never forgive me. But you’re coming with me right

other. Karen wrestled herself free. “Kris, why should I confess to something I

down her face. “I know you think I’m the worst woman you’ve ever met, but I’m not a monster like you think. Why would I do

horrible bitch,”