In Thalassa's office, after her call with Kris, Luisa and Millie were staring at her with varying degrees of shock and confusion.
“I can’t believe this! You’re really willing to let Karen out of jail?!" Millie exclaimed.
“All because of what her mother came here to say?” Luisa fumed. “What if the two of them were in cahoots to deceive you?”
“Rita is an honest woman and would never connive with anyone, not even Karen,” Thalassa replied calmly.
“Even so!” Luisa stared at her like she was going crazy. “I thought you wanted Karen to pay for everything she has done to you. I can't believe you’re just letting her get out so easily.”
Though Thalassa was exasperated, she could also understand her friends' frustration and confusion. Sighing, she stood up and walked to the floor-to-ceiling wind
