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

Chapter 148

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Kris’s good mood evaporated the moment he stepped out of the kitchen; Zeke hadn’t left the house. And, to Kris’s further annoyance, he didn’t look like he had any intention of leaving.

He was sitting in the living room beside Thalassa, and they were talking. Kris’s jaw clenched. To make matters worse, Thalassa was smiling. Kris’s chest tightened as jealousy reared its head.

He knew he should be happy to see that beautiful smile of hers, but it hurt that she was only smiling in Zeke’s presence even though with him, she was nothing but cold.

Swallowing the bitterness rising in his throat, he forced himself to walk to the dining table, knowing Thalassa wouldn’t like it if he went to the living room.

A few minutes later, Luisa came out of the kitchen and announced, “Breakfast is ready. Kris, can you help me set the table?”

Nodding, Kris got up and helped her. Once they were done, Zeke and Thalassa moved to the table.

Kris could barely focus on his food as they ate. Zeke kept talking about something Kris didn’t bother to listen to, and every time Thalassa looked at Zeke, responded, or smiled at something he said, Kris’s mood soured further.

He wanted to tell Zeke to have some manners and shut the fuck up while eating, but he couldn’t risk Thalassa getting even more upset with him, so he bit his tongue.

After they were done and cleared the table together, Zeke announced. “I actually came by to help with the expansion issue you mentioned last week regarding the fashion house.”

start without me. I’m

and Thalassa were going into the study together.

they were about to go, he quickly spoke. “Uh, which problem is that, Thalassa?”

first time that morning, she finally looked at him, but it

should go with you. Perhaps I can help you with something or give you advice that will help if you tell me what the problem is.

stared at him. “What makes you think I need your

couldn’t be more happy. It pleased him to see that Thalassa wasn’t giving Kris any time of the day. He stepped forward

needs your help when I’m here? Believe me, you’re not a better businessman

his teeth together, jealousy clawing at him as he watched them go and disappear into the study room.

and such on one of the questions where he could clearly see

doing? What were they talking

didn’t trust that guy one bit. He said he was waiting for Thalassa to heal first, but what if he’d said it to make Kris relax while

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the stairs. What the hell was taking Luisa so long? It’d been a solid twenty minutes now, so why wasn’t she down yet? If she was inside the