Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 186 Putting the Show Together

When Matthew calmed down slightly, the employees helped to clean up his mess while Carol

accompanied me back to my office

Suddenly, Matthew burst into my office. “Chloe, what’s your relationship with Mr. Maddox? Why didn’t you say anything about it when we were together? How many more resources and connections do you have? Why are you doing this?!”

I stood behind my desk and rested my hands on it as I gazed at him in amusement. His questions

seemed comical, as if he believed I should surrender all my answers. He had a peculiar way of thinking.

I replied, “There’s a lot you don’t know about me.”

“Why are you doing this to me, Chloe?” His tone softened abruptly, and he sounded disheartened, “When

did you become so ruthless?”–

My phone rang as he spoke, interrupting our conversation. I saw it was Atlas, collected my thoughts, and

answered the call, “Hello?”

“Where are you?” Atlas’s voice came through.

“In my office,” I replied simply.

“Wait for me,” he said before hanging up. I didn’t quite grasp the meaning behind his words.

I sat in my chair, looking at Matthew. “I don’t have time to answer your questions. Take care of yourself from now on. Carol, please see our guest out!” I instructed Carol.

a valuable lesson from Ryan today. Instead of arguing

troubled. I believed

treat me like this?” He continued to gaze at me

since today’s events gave me

Matthew, please leave,” Carol said coldly.

Carol, then turned to me. “Chipe, you’re not the same as before, You’ve hat,

felt he

vantage

Ryan’s tactics. He used Atticus’s visit to make Matthew anxious and confused. Matthew now believed I had

everyone on

please find out who this

Maddox O’Connell is the highest–ranking official of a government

Maddox hadn’t disclosed everything last night. He had only come to help me, even though we didn’t

connection with

their relationship since Atlas could persuade the highest–ranking official to

behalf. I couldn’t make sense of

my office received another visitor, Atlas. After escorting him to my

the door behind

extended his hand, “Come here.”

him. He raised an eyebrow and

get scared last

because he had indirectly admitted

Mr. Maddox.

but I am petrified today.” I pouted,

today. After all, everyone in the city knew about my divorce, and I kept embarrassing myself