Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 139 Internal Issues

I could only hear Atlas’s breath on the other end. Finally, he said, “You’ve been causing trouble for me for a long time now. What should we do about it?”

I tensed up and tightened my grip on the phone. Atlas’s words caught me off guard, and I asked, “W–What do you mean?”

“You should give yourself to me,” he said playfully.

I found him ridiculous. We were discussing something serious, yet he started joking with me.

“Y–You’re..” I wanted to refute but switched to a more severe matter instead, “Did my contract affect your

career? If that’s the case, I’d rather not take it.”

“It’s too late,” he said, “So, you only have one option, and that is not to disappoint everyone’s expectations.

My body trembled as I gulped. After a while, Atlas whispered, ‘Are you asleep? Do you want to see me?”

My mind went blank, and a longing surged within me. However, I restrained my impulses and changed the

subject, “You’re going on a business trip tomorrow, and it’s too late now..

I couldn’t continue. My heart raced, and my breathing became shallow. After a few seconds of silence, I

started, “Then-”

while he withdrew his suggestion. I felt a sense of loss. I wanted to see him, and

to remain calm.

return,” Atlas’s tone was calm, but his

hung up the phone and became breathless. I sat beside the bed and hugged myself, wondering why

reserved even though I

he said in my mind and grew uneasy.

Corporation and/Hartz Construction had limited experience

have acted alone in this matter. Still, he was only an assistant and might’ve

done much for me, he was right. I

when I forced myself

“Ms. Chloe!”

me up a little more. I glanced at my phone and saw Johnson’s name on the caller ID. I

the suppliers to pressure Tanum Corporation. They want to stop your company from signing contracts with new suppliers. Mr. Matthew has the information on the

to remind you to be careful.” Johnson’s words pierced my ears, and I no longer

seemed he knew

Johnson,” I

as soon as possible, Ms. Chloe. I can’t understand

Group.