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.

a traffic light, casting a concerned glance in

should be fine. Otherwise, she wouldn’t

I admitted, forcing a half–smile.

such news,” Ryan reassured me. “Any disruption, especially involving life and death, can cause major upheaval in a conglomerate. Grayson will

wait for updates. Getting anxious won’t change anything.”

want to know if he’s safe,” I said, my

consume you. They are out in the

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

gentle tone.

for dinner at home before leaving. Late at night, in the silence, I lay in bed,

moments with Atlas. Every word he had spoken

it be…? The more I

Yet this time, everyone seemed to know about his trip to Jitador. It was as if he had intentionally made it public.

pondered, the less I could

trapped in a car, covered in blood, calling

bed and freshen up. Downstairs, Ava hadn’t

you have a rough night? Maybe you should have breakfast and rest before heading to work. You can’t go in like