Chapter 163

Thalassa's face twisted in annoyance as she grabbed her phone from her desk, ready to dial Kris's number and hurl every insult she could think of. But she stopped herself

This was exactly what he wanted-for her to unblock his number and call, even if it was just to tell him off. But she wasn't going to give him that satisfaction.

Placing the phone back on the desk, she turned to the delivery man. "Take it back. Whatever he promised to pay you, tell my secretary to give you double. That should be enough for you to stop delivering anything he sends. Just go back and tell him I refused, but don't bring them to my office again." She smirked as the delivery man readily accepted her offer. But she should have known Kris would find a loophole. The next day, an envelope arrived in her office. It contained a movie ticket for The Mask of Zorro, along with a

note:

'Dear Lassa,

I never understood your obsession with this movie, but I'll gladly endure the torture of watching it again for your sake. This cinema is showing it tonight, so I've booked us tickets. I'll pick you up at seven,

Kris.

This time, Thalassa couldn't help herself. She crumpled the note in her hand while Luisa burst into laughter.

funny," Thalassa gritted

chuckling. "What's wrong with him? Do you think he's actually going to show up to

and threw both the note and the ticket into the trash. "No, he wouldn't dare. He's

a man who adores you so much that he prefers your anger

could respond, there was a knock on the door. Juana poked

He doesn't have an

and

her private investigator. He had helped her over the years by discovering Linda's business plans. His help was part of how she had gradually been able to bankrupt Linda's company.

in,"

took a seat in one of the visitor's chairs, looking almost

apologize for not informing you beforehand, but this came up rather suddenly," he began, clearly eager to share what he

any new information?" Thalassa asked,

case for another client when I accidentally stumbled across something... rather significant. Linda Miller isn't quite the high-class lady she pretends to be.

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