Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 295 A War Declaration

Seeing Stella’s name flashing on my phone sent a shiver down my spine. I answered, my patience wearing thin, “Stella, if you’re not going to say something useful, spare me. I don’t have the patience for you right now. Whether or not you tell me about Atlas, I’ll find out eventually!”

Stella’s tone dripped with sarcasm as she enjoyed the spectacle. “Looks like you’re genuinely worried,

Chlo. Such a fiery temper!”

“It seems like you have too much free time!” Before ending the call, I knew showing indifference was the best way to deal with her.

Predictably, my phone rang again, and I reluctantly picked up after three rings. “Don’t test my patience!”

Stella couldn’t resist taunting me further, “Haha, Chlo! I just want to tell you he’s fine! Really! But I’m afraid you won’t be seeing him for a while. What a pity! I didn’t want you to worry too much, so I thought I’d give

you a heads–up!”

With that, she hung up, and I clenched my fists. The battle was on. It was better to face her openly than let

her scheme in the shadows.

it Stella?” Ryan asked as we waited at a traffic light, casting a concerned glance in my direction. “It

Otherwise, she wouldn’t be

I admitted, forcing a half–smile.

news,” Ryan reassured me. “Any disruption, especially involving life and death, can cause

to wait for updates. Getting anxious won’t

just want to know if he’s safe,” I said, my eyes fixed on the bustling crowd

They are out in the open, and they know

his status, they won’t give up easily,” Ryan comforted me with a

gentle tone.

leaving. Late at night, in the silence, I lay in

had spoken seemed

Could it be…? The more I thought about it, the more peculiar it

a well–guarded secret, even from me. Yet this time, everyone seemed to know about his trip to

I pondered, the less I

Atlas trapped in a car, covered in blood, calling my name in anguish. I woke up

and freshen up. Downstairs, Ava hadn’t gone to school yet,

Maybe you should have breakfast and rest