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 the mirrors and said, ‘See for yourself! Don’t tell me you

did this.”

hit me. It was Matthew. I gritted my teeth and silently cursed. Then, I looked

pried, “Who

from his grip. However, he held onto me firmly.

who did it!”

on my wrist. I

to inspect my wrist. I pulled it away, not allowing

“I’m leaving!”

trapped me between his arms and

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

them. I don’t need anyone’s kindness and have no reason to depend on

anyone.

lowered his eyes, still looking at my face. His cold expression

there’s no need to talk anymore. I’m afraid of troubling you and embarrassing myself. No matter how deep the feelings are, it’s meaningless if two people shouldn’t be

me go is also a way of finding peace for yourself! Isn’t that for

lowered my gaze.

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

him angered him.

changed, and his tone turned harsh. “You allowed someone else to kiss you

heart stung. I wanted to retort but couldn’t find the words.