Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 382 Testing the Waters

I settled back into my seat and asked, “Mr. Atticus, did you have something to discuss?”

“Nothing too urgent. The design for the downtown project is complete, and construction will begin soon.” He sipped his tea and said, “I had some free time, so I thought I’d invite you for a chat.”

I quickly said, “If you’re looking for staff, the project with ATL Empire is about to wrap up. Your team will

be back in no time! I have been meaning to thank you, but it seemed insufficient.”

Atticus chuckled. Since I met him, I always thought he had a captivating smile that was also mysterious.

“Do you think I invited you here just to reclaim the team?” He lounged on the couch and asked, “So, any

interest in continuing our collaboration?”

“Yes, I’d love that. But that depends on how fruitful you think our partnership has been.”

“The downtown project’s architecture and interior design may be synchronized, I considered doing it

myself, but my energy is limited. So I’m thinking of outsourcing it.”

Atticus added. “But I want to target the high–end market. Your second phase for the 50,000–square–meter

impressed me, so I wanted

a clue. His limited energy implied that he had

on your needs. Ryan and

will build our brand with top international design teams.

an architectural design college. So

there.”

I quickly pulled back when I thought of the second phase of Avalon Hills. Liora

fighting for the

be that Atticus’s

any new goals for this year?” I asked casually, though

afford to lose the second phase. It was a stepping stone for

definite yet. Several projects outside the

spoke casually, but I could tell

you schedule a meeting with Ryan? We can discuss the interior work for the downtown project. While the overall plan has been approved, I think something

I quickly agreed. No matter how I looked at it, I could not say no to

Atticus.

Empire

well–informed,”

was also vying for the second phase of Avalon

expanding his domain. Celine’s projects appear to

competition with