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.

of arguing with Matthew, I remained

and troubled. I

you treat me like this?” He continued to gaze at me dejectedly.

with him since today’s events gave me

leave,”

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

he could tal

vantage

to make Matthew anxious and confused. Matthew now believed I had a connection with the mysterious

on edge.

find out who this

official of a government agency,” Carol

everything last night. He had only come to help me,

some connection with Atlas.

since Atlas could

couldn’t make sense of

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

closed the door

approached me and extended his hand, “Come here.”

him. He raised an eyebrow

get scared last night?”

couldn’t help but find his words amusing because he had indirectly admitted

sent Mr. Maddox.

wasn’t scared last night, but I am petrified

city knew about my divorce, and I kept