Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 238 Bitten by a Dog

I clicked my tongue in frustration and clenched my bag strap, fingernails digging into my palm. The pain gave me an odd sense of comfort.

Suddenly, Atlas’s phone rang. He looked at me and answered, “Yeah?”

A woman’s voice said, “Atlas, where are you?”

“I’m busy,” he replied coldly.

“Do you want to come out? Maybe you can come to my place?” The woman’s voice turned tender.

“Another time. I’m busy right now,” Atlas responded and hung up.

1 felt awkward and said, “Mr. Atlas, you seem busy. I’ll take

my leave.”

Without waiting for his response, I headed toward the exit. However, he quickly held me. I yelped In surprise as he turned me to face him. He was about to kiss me when he saw something on my neck.

He asked angrily, “What happened here?! Who did this?!”

I was puzzled. I looked at Atlas with panic, saying, “I don’t know what you’re talking about.”

the entire wall. Atlas pushed me toward one of

did this.”

It was Matthew. I gritted my teeth and silently cursed. Then, I looked at it

“Who

away from his grip. However, he held onto me

did it!” he

silent, glancing at the handprint on my wrist. I

it and attempted to inspect my wrist. I pulled it away,

“I’m leaving!”

trapped me between his arms and repeated, “Tell

replied, ‘Does it matter? Regardless of who it was, I had to endure

need anyone’s kindness and

anyone.

his eyes, still looking at my face. His cold

your coldness, I feel there’s no need to talk anymore. I’m afraid

for yourself! Isn’t that for the best?” My voice quivered, and I

lowered my gaze.

tried to move away, but he pulled–me back in frustration. My

him angered him.

tone turned harsh. “You allowed someone else

wanted to retort