Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 179

Chapter 179 The CEO’s Brother–In–Law

Suddenly, the door swung open. Damian smiled widely and greeted the newcomers, “Mr. Matthew, Mr. Chapter 178 The Determining Meal

I figured someone like Melanie wouldn’t understand the situation’s deeper layers. It would be pointless,

even if I asked her.

“All right, who told me doesn’t matter, Mrs. Melanie. That’s not something you would know

anyway.

If you

rant to keep s

something a secret, you shouldn’t tell anyone else about it. Leave and tell your brother!

appreciate his efforts. He should focus on securing his alliances better.”

I didn’t want to waste any more time and turned to leave. After some much–needed sleep, my mind felt

sharper.

“Stop right there, Chloe! If you dare seduce Matthew again, you’ll get it from me!” she shouted at my back,

unwilling to let it go.

“Don’t worry! I have no interest in your crap!” I replied loudly, waving without looking back while walking

into the elevator.

Melanie was still cursing at me from a distance as the elevator doors closed.

Meanwhile, I felt foolish and ashamed for even liking someone like Matthew. He was just a rat in the

gutter who had some good days but now thought he was the king of the jungle. It seemed I couldn’t

ignore that cunning scumbag.

I thought Lauren was right in saying Matthew was disgusting.

I understood Melanie entirely. She wasn’t just angry about me getting the contract but was more upset

that Matthew had “helped” me. I was a thorn in her side.

pen Atlas had gifted me as I sat in my office. I casually wrote his name on a piece of paper as I wondered how he was doing. Stella had told me he would return today, but I

arrived

him as I held my phone. However, I resisted the urge and was about to put down my phone when it rang. To my surprise, it was Damian

Hello, Mr. Damian.”

delighted. “We’re finally starting the project! I hope this is

to your hard work, Mr Damian! I must treat

about tonight? Let’s celebrate at The Cerulean, I’ll see you at &

off guard.

added, “Ms. Chloe, please do

too keen on it, I couldn’t refuse. Initially, I was supposed to treat Damian to dinner, but he had taken the lead. I

dinner instead of Ryan. Before

think I’m a child? It’s just a dinner. Is it that big of

I sat in the backseat to relax. I was surprised

Is

besides Damian. He introduced us to each

project department, and finally, someone from the

been quite awkward with me, a woman, among a group of men. After exchanging pleasantries with them, we took our seats.

finally here!”

Matthew to

see him again after our divorce. On the contrary, his presence had haunted me

then.

everyone exchanged greetings. Carol and I exchanged disdainful looks, and I

kept my composure.

Mr. Keegan Thompson. He’s our CEO’s brother–in–law,” Damian

me to Keegan. He did it with such flattery as if that guy were some kind

in

VIP and noticed he was tall and

about him. He had a pompadour gelled to keep

suit with a white pocket square at the front. The suit might

from flattering on him. Keegan looked at me with his unpleasant

his hand, saying, “Ms. Chloe, I’ve heard

courtesy. I intended for a brief handshake, but he grasped my hand

and grinned, “Dude, you had such a beautiful wife.

Um, Haha!”

laugh sent shivers

stood beside Keegan and smiled knowingly. “Thanks, man! Just call her Mrs.

She’s not even your wife anymore!” Keegan still

a pleasure and such a delight to

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