Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 195 The Praises

However, before we reached Atticus, I spotted Maddox talking to an older man. I squeezed Ryan’s arm and said, “That man is Maddox O’Connell. Let me say hi to him first.”

I went over to him with a smile, and he recognized me immediately. “Good evening, Ms. Chloe.”

“It’s a pleasure to see you again, sir.” I maintained a respectful demeanor. “I haven’t had the chance to thank you for what you did that evening.”

Calling him “sir” instead of Mr. Maddox was a deliberate move on my part.

“Don’t mention it,” he replied. “Allow me to introduce you to Mr. Mercer

Cole.”

Only then did I realize the person he was speaking to was Atticus’s father.

“Nice to meet you, sir. I’m Chloe from Tanum Corporation.”

Mercer gave Maddox a puzzled look, surprised that he’d introduce someone like me to him. However, het soon laughed. “Oh, Tanum Corporation? You’re that young lady who founded it, huh?”

I smiled. I’m surprised that you’ve heard of us. We’re nobodies here.”

Mercer seemed to be in his 60s, but he was in great shape and sported a rosy complexion. His hearty laughter drew attention, and Maddox’s presence only added to the effect.

turned and made his way toward

to mention that this is a male–dominafed industry. You’ve done well.” Mercer then told Maddox, “She’s amazing. There aren’t many female bosses in

work.”

was trying to impress Maddox.

she conducts her business with integrity. I’m impressed,‘ Maddox replied.

responded, engaging in small talk with them

glad you could join us, Ms. Chloe, Atticus said as he joined me by my side.

Grandeur Grove.”

Working with people of integrity can save

must always prioritize delivering

+15 BONUS

that’s our goal as

told Maddox, “This young lady is going places. You can take my

too. “Everyone seems to be singing your praises,

because I’m working with you, Mr. Atticus.” Laughter erupted, and those standing nearby joined

was eager

entrance. We turned around to

and handsome, with his

couple. I couldn’t help but think miserably that they

a perfect match.

my! The CEO of