Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 414 A Face Off

I I started to feel nervous. His eyes were bottomless as he scrutinized my expression.

*Ms. Chloe, for Ivanna, I will do everything in my power,” he stated, with no unnecessary words.

Although it sounded concise, coming from a man of Jared’s stature, it held weight.

Are you willing to let go?” I persisted.

“I never once thought of letting her go,” he affirmed firmly.

I felt moved. Such words, especially when spoken by someone like Jared, were a powerful tool for

touching a woman’s heart.

What more was there to ask? I had intended to ask if he could keep that promise, but how could I even

ask such a question to a man like him?

I coolly stated, “Honestly, your answer doesn’t satisfy me. These words may be significant to you, but they appear superficial. Everything can change in the blink of an eye, especially in Trinity’s case.

“Perhaps one day I will ask you to protect Ivanna’s life, but you might not be able to. Even if Ivanna is willing to give her life for you, I am not willing to take that risk. How could I bear it?”

I had to express the thoughts that were bothering me. It almost sounded like I was competing with him

for Ivanna

and his long fingers gently swirled the cup. “So, Ms. Chloe,

to

a woman who appreciates hearing promises,”

promise can be broken, especially mine.

are too great.” Jared was equally

promise he made now

an indomitable presence that existed in

demands, or requests to Jared were all

to bypass

about Ivanna’s

took the teapot with practiced grace, then poured a cup

set the teapot

I are connected by fate. And with

at his face. At first, his words sounded like nonsense. What did he mean

inseparable“?

the words flashed through my

referred to Ivanna, while the latter

What was this, if not a promise? Who

chase after fate?

and even destroyed. They could be severed cleanly with a single stroke. Perhaps his true self could only coexist

of Atlas. What was I to him? For now, it seemed like

and an