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?"

refused when I asked Kris to talk to her about it, so why would

when Millie brought him the cup of coffee he'd requested, he noticed the bemused expression on her

opened wider as

Kris grimaced. "Seen what?"

frown deepened, confusion etching across his forehead. Thalassa had released a press statement clearing his

pulling out his phone to dial Thalassa's number. After two

Seeing it was his mother, he

"Mum?"

statement. Thank you, son, for convincing

didn't," Kris replied, his eyes narrowing. "Tell me the truth, mother. Did you

offended. "Maybe she finally got tired of being a manipulative liar and

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Mother," Kris warned.

I

I are

tuin things for me this

what? You and that woman are back together?" Shock tinged his mother's voice. "Is that why

know, Mother. I have to go." Kris hung up

phone, he noticed Alden

""What?"

Alden said. "Did we just hear you say

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