Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 167 Something’s Brewing

I didn’t rush back to the company after leaving ATL Empire. Instead, I visited Ivanna. Since our schedules had been hectic, we had no time to meet. Ivanna looked surprised to see me. “What brings you here?”

I glanced at her and replied, “I don’t just drop by for no reason.

“It’s hard to tell,” she replied mischievously, “I thought you forgot about me and only cared for your new

lover.”

“Stop with the sarcasm. If you have something to say, say it,” I retorted. I knew Ivanna’s expression she had something on me. Otherwise, she wouldn’t be so bold.

sion meant

did it

Sure enough, she smirked and leaned in closer to me. She locked eyes with me and said, “You guys

already, right?”

I blushed and tried to avoid her probing gaze. “Mind your business! Don’t make things up!”

“Am I? I saw how he escorted you back the other day. Am I still your best friend if I can’t tell you have something going on with him?” Ivanna teased, “If I didn’t have some evidence, would I interrogate you like

this?”

decided what to do yet. Stop talking about this. Why are you so nosy?” I

warning you. Ivanna’s tone turned serious, “Chlo, it’ll be your downfall if someone exposes

I’m just looking

realized Ivanna was right. I knew she had

were some loose ends during your divorce proceedings. He’s a prominent figure now, and countless

“All right, enough about that. What’s

Group’s clients? Preferably those related to their

I asked

planning?! That’s a dangerous thought you

said hushedly, “That counts

simple as

also secured a contract with Echelon

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companies like Echelon Group are meticulous. It would be bad for us if they catch wind of any investigation.

ask Johnson, then,” I

words. She was correct; I needed to ensure the project’s success and quality completion while minimizing risks. I

Johnson.

him to talk now. However, it

signed the contract with Echelon Group,”

it land in your basket just

know about

He put a lot of effort into getting it. I find it hard to believe he would let it go so quickly,” Johnson replied with a hint of skepticism, “That must be why I saw Melanie

office this morning. No one