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

Chapter 177

The press release set the fashion world and the internet ablaze, spreading like wildfire. Opinions were divided; some sympathized with Linda Miller for being falsely accused, others still believed she was involved, and a few concluded that Thalassa Thompson must have

deliberately planned the whole thing.

In her office, Linda was sulking over her financial reports as usual when the door suddenly burst open, startling her.

"Susan, what the hell? You gave me a scare!" Linda hissed as her daughter rushed in, phone in hand.

"Mum, Thalassa just released a statement clearing your name!"

Linda scoffed. "As if that stupid bitch would do that."

"No, Mum, it's true. It's posted on TT Fashion's website and all their social media. Everyone's talking about it." Susan insisted, holding out her phone.

Linda snatched the phone, the disbelief on her face slowly turning into a smirk as she saw it was true.

"She really cleared my name."

Susan nodded excitedly. "And your stocks are back up by 11%! We're going to recover, Mum."

Susan rushed forward and engulfed Linda in an excited hug but pulled back when she realized her mother remained stiff.

"What is it, Mum? Aren't you happy?"

as she stared at the phone screen. "Why now? She refused when I asked Kris to

was focused on work. But when Millie brought him the cup of coffee he'd requested, he noticed the bemused expression on her face. "What's the problem, Millie?" he asked

she could answer, the door opened wider as Alden

Kris grimaced. "Seen what?"

phone toward Kris. Kris's frown deepened, confusion etching across his forehead. Thalassa had released a press statement clearing his

to dial Thalassa's number. After two failed attempts, he

hand. Seeing it was

"Mum?"

Thalassa's press statement. Thank you, son,

eyes narrowing. "Tell me the truth, mother. Did you say something to her? Did you threaten

ask me that, Kris? his mother snapped, clearly offended. "Maybe she finally got tired of being a

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again, Mother," Kris warned. "Thalassa and back

I

I are

things for me this

Shock tinged his mother's

I have to go." Kris hung

he noticed Alden and Millie gawking

""What?"

just hear