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.

quickly turned and

all nobodies once, young lady. Not 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 our line of

work.”

if Mercer was trying

her business with

in small talk with them before introducing

Ms. Chloe, Atticus said as he joined

at Grandeur Grove.”

her more often. Working with people of integrity can save

looking at me. He added, “But we must always prioritize delivering quality. Echelon Group’s goal is

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our goal as well,” I said with

Maddox, “This young lady is going places. You can take my word for it.”

be singing your praises, Ms. Chloe.”

only because I’m working with you, Mr. Atticus.” Laughter

conversation. Everyone was eager to

the entrance. We

with his arm wrapped around

side by side, they were an eye–catching couple. I couldn’t help but

a perfect match.

“Oh my! The CEO of ATL Empire is