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

Chapter 201

Chapter 201

Thalassa paced back and forth in the living room. It had been over an hour since Luisa had gone upstairs after their argument, and Thalassa was really bothered.

Usually, Luisa would call and ask her opinion about what dress to wear or how her make up looked, but she hadn't called her tonight.

With a sigh, Thalassa climbed the stairs and knocked on Luisa's bedroom door.

"Luisa, do you need my help with anything?" she asked.

"No, thanks," came the curt reply.

Thalassa pressed her lips together in frustration. Turning, she made her way back downstairs. Just as she reached the bottom, the doorbell rang.

She walked over and opened it to find Alden standing there with an awkward smile.

"Hey, Thalassa," he greeted. "Is Luisa ready?"

"I'll go get her for you "

Before she could call for Luisa, her friend appeared at the top of the stairs and began descending, her eyes lighting up when she saw Alden.

Alden's gaze never left Luisa. "You look gorgeous," he whispered.

Luisa blushed slightly and smiled. "Thank you."

Alden stepped closer, his expression shifting as he extended his hand to her. "Can we go?" he asked, but his tone was distant, distracted.

Luisa frowned. "Is something wrong?"

hesitated before letting out a sigh. "It's Kris," he said quietly.

hard for him, finding out his mother's capable of such things." Alden shook his head. "It's more than that. He blames himself for the loss of his unborn child. I've tried to tell him it wasn't his fault, but he won't listen. He's

suddenly remembering that Thalassa was still standing nearby. His face flushed slightly as he looked at her. "I'm sorry, Thalassa. You probably don't want to

her face neutral and shook her head. "It's fine," she said, before turning and walking toward the kitchen, trying to hide

Alden. "Can you

brow but nodded.

Luisa marched toward Thalassa, grabbing her arm and spinning

stared at her.

so emotionless after everything Alden told you Kris is

Emotionless? Hearing everything Alden

and her heart, but what was she supposed

is devastated and wallowing in guilt because he thinks you lost

Thalassa gritted out, her

you didn't lose the other!" Luisa shot back. "Remember how broken you were when you thought you'd lost your pregnancy? You told me you felt like you had no reason to live. Then Alex came, and he gave you a lifeline. Now put yourself in Kris's shoes. He's

nostrils flared. "Are you saying you're

into a grim line. "I'm saying Kris deserves to know the truth. I won't tell him. It's not my place. But if you keep hiding Alex from him, then

'selfish?'. Her expression hardened as she watched Luisa turn and walk

didn't take long for

had been threatening to fall now spilled freely down

furiously wiped how

reminding herself that she'd promised not to break down again, but it was no

was as if a dam had broken behind her eyes, and the tears just kept flooding.

possible to make

lies and having her arrested for three days before having his

when she told him about the pregnancy and throwing her out in the middle of

also other memories of before they got

he couldn't wait to start