Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 261 Missing You More Than Words

I wanted to kick myself as the words left my mouth I didn’t regret saying it, but a peculiar feeling had washed over me. Sure enough, Atlas smiled at me, but I noticed an unmistakable hostility

My dad spoke up. “What are you saying? Mr. Atlas had a drink, so he shouldn’t be driving!”

“Oh,” I replied, getting up. “Alright.”

When we got to the car, Atlas said, “Head to Cresswind Valley.”

My heart sank a bit. Although Cresswind Valley was closer than Fremont Bay, I wondered why he didn’t

want to go back there

As if reading my thoughts, he explained. Fremont Bay is too far I don’t feel comfortable with you driving

back alone.”

His words left me conflicted Was it because he cared about me?

Neither of us spoke during the drive, and the silence hung heavily in the air. When we reached Cresswind

Tower, he said, “Come up with me

Atlas opened the car door and walked towards the building without acknowledging my hesitation. After a pause, I parked the car and followed him into the lobby

for me to get into the elevator. I was so nervous as the elevator doors closed that I had

trouble breathing

the top floor, I noticed he had booked the same

I followed with some

of the room only added to the stifling awkwardness between

chin, making me look directly into his eyes. Atlas looked intense

what he meant when he lowered his head

go, even when I winced and let out an indelicate moan. I pushed

me into

embrace, and our passionate kiss turned into a tender

he finally released

prelund nothing happened?

we’d been through,

man was

if he could hear my thoughts, Atlas lifted

onto the luxurious bed together. In fact, we hadn’t even made it to this bedroom on my birthday night. Atlas took his time and pressed down

hadn’t seen me in a while

My desire washed over my sense of reason as I stared into his eyes. He was so

basking in the afterglow, he looked at me and asked, “Don’t you want your daughter taken care of?”

to be carefree, just like her, without any burdens,” I confessed.

with me around, why would you worry?”

“It’s precisely because you’re